How Much Should My Pet Sulcata Weigh?
There's no good answer on how much a sulcata should weigh, as their weights vary per individual. However monitor your tortoise for growth to ensure proper health, husbandry and diet.
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Are Sulcata Tortoises Affectionate?
Sulcatas tortoises show affection differently than dogs and other pet mammals. Learn how sulcata tortoises affectionate and show emotions.
Can an Adult Sulcata Live Indoors?
Adult sulcata live indoors is not the best idea that a sulcata tortoise keeper can make due to damage, health and sanitation concerns.
Can a Sulcata Tortoise Eat Dog Food
Sulcata tortoises are adventurous and opportunist feeders, but that doesn't mean sulcata tortoises can have dog food as a staple food.
Can a Sulcata Eat Meat?
Sulcatas tortoises are herbivores eating a diet of vegetables and vegetation. Sulcata should not eat meat, as a high-protein diet can cause health problems for sulcatas.
Where to Buy Grass Hay for Tortoises
Buy grass hay for tortoises as an alternative diet source during the months when grass doesn't grow.
Can You Potty Train a Sulcata Tortoise?
Technically, you can potty train a sulcata tortoise, however it is not an easy task. It’s not like potty training a puppy to go outside to a cat to use a litter box. But, it is doable with plenty of…
Sulcata Tortoise Eat Dog Poop
Most animals will eat poop, whether their own or that of another animal. Dogs often find their way to litter box, and your tortoise will likely find dog poop in the yard. It’s gross, but actually a natural animal behavior.…
Albino Sulcata Tortoise or Ivory Sulcata
Albino sulcata tortoises and ivory sulcatas are uncommon morphs. They both appear a pale yellow compared to the dark standard sulcata.
Incubator for Sulcata Tortoise Eggs
There are many incubators to choose from. But the most commonly used incubator for tortoise eggs is the hovabator.