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- 30 Jan 2024, 08:00
- Forum: Enclosures
- Topic: substrate
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8078
Re: substrate
The hardening you're experiencing is likely due to the topsoil retaining moisture and then drying in clumps. While topsoil itself isn't harmful, it's not ideal for tortoises as it doesn't offer the right drainage and texture. Ensure your tortoises have a healthy diet and provide enrichment opportuni...
- 04 Oct 2023, 04:35
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: Adding a second tortoise
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3414
Re: Adding a second tortoise
It is crucial to keep new tortoises isolated from your current tortoises for at least 3 months, and preferably 6 to 8 months, after adding them to your creep. Since a whole year is the safest period, many people choose to quarantine.