substrate?

[OogWillie]

right now I have my margie on a cocofiber mix, I was thinking about using bark, what should I use?

 

[Tom]

right now I have my margie on a cocofiber mix, I was thinking about using bark, what should I use?

What size is your tortoise? Coco coir for babies and fine grade orchid bark for adults.

 

[OogWillie]

He’s just a hatchling, around 50 grams

 

[Tom]

He’s just a hatchling, around 50 grams

Have you seen this yet:

The Best Way To Raise Any Temperate Species Of Tortoise

I chose the title of this care sheet very carefully. Are there other ways to raise babies and care for adults? Yes. Yes there are, but those ways are not as good. What follows is the BEST way, according to 30 years of research and experimentation with hundreds of babies of many species. What is...

tortoiseforum.org

 

[OogWillie]

no, thanks! ill watch.