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Update! Vet confirmed respiratory infection. He had some bubbles coming from his nose today, but not previously. Not impaction as he had a large bowel movement today. Vet prescribed antibiotics for a month. Ceftazidime 100mg every 3 days.

Yes he gets soaked every day. Will swap out the guages. He is going to the vet today

Yes, all temps are spot on.

Hi All, My sulcata has been making some weird noises. See video. The past few days he has eaten much less, but still eating. He pooped a few days ago, it was a smaller poop. His energy levels seem unchanged. Not sure what to do, call my vet? He is around 1.5 yrs, 2lbs. 4x8 indoor enclosure and...

Thanks! Will replace everything with orchid bark, how deep should it be? Bulb is good, has a water dish on the other side, temps are good as well as humidity.

Pineapple is my 1.5 yr old sulcata. He is still only about 5” long so the tent is too keep the humidity up and the dog out. Enclosure is 4x8 and he an outdoor pen in the warmer months. I am planning on putting in deeper bedding at somepoint and removing the hay. Anything else i should do to...

I got rid of the sand, and added a thicker layer of coconut coir. Hopefully this will be better for when she lays eggs, and better for burrowing. Also started feeding them on a plate to keep it cleaner. https://imgur.com/a/oiGIe

The uvb is a fluorescent tube.The substrate is a mix about 50/50 cocunut coir, and sand, I have been spraying it daily with a light mist of water, is the sand still a concern?

They have been together for more than 6 years with my biology teacher in the same enclosure, would that still be a problem. Here are more pictures of the 5" tortoise in question. http://imgur.com/a/azAvx Also im planning on making an outdoor enclosure where i can keep them for part of the day.

Hi, i recently acquired two Russian tortoises, i have not yet named them, but i have had them for about a month now. I got them from my AP Biology teacher at school who could no longer care for them. I built a 5x3 foot tortoise table, got substrate (coconut fiber, and play sand) and got them a...