Mine Love to burrow just under the surface of their enclosure usually they dig little trenches and you can see just the tops of their shells. During the summer they do this under the Hibiscus' during the heat of the day and often burrow like this at night.
New Orleans reptile show in Westwego on the 15&16 of November at the Alario Center. Last one was pretty good. Here is the link for more info http://www.gilaproductions.com/no/nomain.html
Here is a wonderful post that Anja made to help with pictures
http://tortoiseforum.org/how-to-post-pictures-in-your-forum-posts-t-1408.html
Great looking baby BTW.
I was planning on moving to fuzzies in about 2 months I don't feel they are quite ready for that size yet I do get the largest pinkies available for that reason.
Rdfoots and Yellowfoots are documented omnivores and need animal based protein for proper health. Numerous studies have shown this to be true. While other species are definitely herbivores I believe some are in need of further field research. I personally have seen Gopher Tortoises eating...
Isa here are some links for you the first is instructions to construct your own trap and the other two are commercial sites to order traps from.
http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-_No-Kill_-Mouse-Trap/
http://www.vegankarma.com/servlet/the-492/Humane-No-Kill-Mouse/Detail...
What is a pig blanket exactly? I've asked at the local co-op and feed stores and they are as clueless as I am about this device. Is it a regional name or term? I've tried a few times to find out what this is but can not find any information on them. I seem to only find references to their...