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  1. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise hibernation

    Thank you! I just get worried, because I didn't know the time frame of when they're supposed to hibernate, being the first time in alittle on edge, thank you for the info. When do you suggest waking up? Or do I just keep checking him until I see him wake up, thank you again for all the info...
  2. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise hibernation

    When does a tortoise usually start hibernating? Mine seems like he's trying to start. He won't eat pee or poop won't stop sleeping, but I wake him up now and then cause this is my first winter with him so I am worried, when I wake him up I soak him and he eats a little but straight back to...
  3. Greg Earnest

    Carolina pet supply food

    Is the Grazing tortoise seed mix good? How fast does it grow? Are they quality seed?
  4. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise is in love

    Thank you for the info, I will take a portion out and just leave a little patch for him!
  5. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise is in love

    Planted some clovers and the tortoise is loving it. He now has 2 grasses, opuntia cactus, clovers, aloe, and everything else I feed him he loves the clovers though that seems to be his favorite besides kale
  6. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise falls asleep while soaking

    My tortoise tends to fall asleep when I'm soaking him? Is that okay? Does it just mean he likes it
  7. Greg Earnest

    Honeysuckle leaves?

    I don't think it's a weird kind just a normal everyday honey suckle. Bought it from my local nursery. Thank you for the info!
  8. Greg Earnest

    Ameria grass okay?

    Yea sorry, auto correct did not like that word. So it is able to be eaten? Or does it have toxins?
  9. Greg Earnest

    Ameria grass okay?

    Is Armeria grass okay for a tortoise consumption?
  10. Greg Earnest

    Honeysuckle leaves?

    Is it okay for a tortoise to eat leaves of a honeysuckle or just the flower?
  11. Greg Earnest

    Topsoil that's okay for tortoise

    I'm still pretty new I forgot how to look at my other posts my apologies.
  12. Greg Earnest

    Topsoil that's okay for tortoise

    My dirt's pretty dead making it hard for any plants to grow for my tortoise any soil I could mix with my dirt I have already to help that?
  13. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise seems inactive

    He has a little saucer in there to soak in but it's just a shallow dish. I soak him I'm a little warmer water and deeper when I take him out to soak! Thank you for all the help
  14. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise seems inactive

    That could be true. I never thought of that I'll have to plant some full size plants to make it better for him. Thanks!
  15. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise seems inactive

    Yea my tortoise loves soaks. I could probably leave it in there for hours and it wouldn't try to get out. Could that mean my tort is dehydrated?
  16. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise seems inactive

    Okay awesome. He is out more right now and it's a nice temp of like 70. Thank you very much
  17. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise seems inactive

    It's a California desert tortoise, I'm not sure of the age but I believe around 5, but he seems fine just really lazy lately. I can add some pictures of needed
  18. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise seems inactive

    Tortoise is outdoors It's mid 90's out right now Enclosure is 8ft x 6ft He does have a shallow dish of water
  19. Greg Earnest

    Tortoise seems inactive

    My tortoise seems very inactive recently comes out to eat then goes back to sleep all day, I've been feeding him kale, dandelion greens, and collard greens. And he has some grass planted in there to eat. I've also been soaking him for 30 minutes daily. Any suggestions?
  20. Greg Earnest

    Finished enclosure what so you think?

    I actually have not, thank you for that suggestion I'll have to do that tomorrow.
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