I have a portable green house in my backyard and was thinking about moving my tortoise into it because I have had troubles keeping his enclosure humid in the past. If he was kept in a greenhouse would I still need a UVB bulb?
Today I am going to my local plant store to buy some plants and seeds to grow for Plato:) I was wondering if anyone knew any good plants or seeds to get, especially for red foots. Thanks :)
I know that lots of people say it's best to look for a local breeder first but others say that buying tortoises online is the best option. What do you guys think about purchasing tortoises online?
Hey guys! I am a first time tortoise owner and am wondering if anyone has any tips for me? I am actually having a bit of a problem as well if anyone could help me with it. My tortoise table has had very low humidity (A problem which I am fixing tommorow), and he has had a diet that has not...
My new Red Foot came a bit early and O wasn't prepared food wise. He is a hatchling and I am wondering if anyone can give me diet tips? I haven't been able to get the food he needs. I heard mangos are good? Anyway, I have been feeding him strawberries and some cucumber and lettuce lately, but he...
Hi, I have a new Red Foot hatchling and I built him a new table. Everything has been running pretty smoothly besides heating and humidity. I have a uv and ceramic heat emitter but the entire table is 70 degrees besides the basking spot which is usually okay besides when it overheats and gets to...
This is Plato's RF Tortoise enclosure. It is 50 inches long and 24 inches wide. The substrate is cypress mulch, fine coconut coir, and a little bit of sand. He has two hides, a basking spot, a walk in water and food dish, and some rocks. I'm still working on the arrangement and am also going to...