hello everyone just joined the forum wanted to introduce myself and my family. surie is a 6 yr old female sulcata that i got last may from a family that no longer had the time to care for her. her shell is not perfect but is better then many that i have seen. was hooked on sulcata from day one she is a joy to have. found a 7 month old sulcata that i think is a female but as you know way to young to be sure. the little one was from a group of brothers and sisters in there 40s that all got babys then within a month decided they didnt want them. the newest member is a 1 year old female african sideneck that pet smart had wanting to adopt out because she doesnt play well with other turtles. have enjoyed reading the forum so far and hope to continue to do so. will post pics soon of all of them. hello to everyone that reads this