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by Oliman
16 Oct 2020, 16:02
Forum: Enclosures
Topic: Hermann Tortoise Table advice
Replies: 7
Views: 5835

Re: Hermann Tortoise Table advice

We haven't fully decided about outdoors yet, we was thinking maybe in the spring time but may do daytime outdoors night time inside. All things to research about. His name is Squirtle and here he/she is below :)

Thanks again Nina
by Oliman
16 Oct 2020, 11:28
Forum: Enclosures
Topic: Hermann Tortoise Table advice
Replies: 7
Views: 5835

Re: Hermann Tortoise Table advice

Thank you again for the response and advice Nina. Yes looking at those pictures and researching more it does seem like a good idea to put a proportion of sand within his substrate, we will probably do this within a week as he was stressed yesterday and just want him to relax for a few days. We will ...
by Oliman
16 Oct 2020, 09:24
Forum: Enclosures
Topic: Hermann Tortoise Table advice
Replies: 7
Views: 5835

Re: Hermann Tortoise Table advice

Hi Nina, Thank you for your reply and help. With regards to his substrate we will get some playsand to mix in at about 30% ratio, will do that either today/tomorrow. I did read that sand can irritate their eyes, but I guess you don't have this problem? I will also try and ensure to keep the substrat...
by Oliman
15 Oct 2020, 18:36
Forum: Enclosures
Topic: Hermann Tortoise Table advice
Replies: 7
Views: 5835

Hermann Tortoise Table advice

Hi Guys and girls, New tortoise owner here, we have recently bought a hermanns tortoise from a reptile shop. The paperwork puts him/her at about 1 year old. They had them with woodchip substrate and recommended this. However after researching what other people do we decided to put the tortoise in to...