by web_admin | Dec 9, 2020 | Blog
Fiber, what exactly is it? Fiber consists of pieces of food that will not be digested, but aid in digestion, by providing a sufficiently firm substrate for the intestinal walls to act on – moving a bolus of food along the digestive track. Fiber is also a place...
by web_admin | Dec 9, 2020 | Blog
I read this article, cited here, many years ago, and have used it as a resource for what I feed leopard tortoises. I’ve recently been reading many posts on forums and social media from people lamenting that they can’t get their leopard tortoise, babies at that,...
by web_admin | Dec 9, 2020 | Blog
Hey folks, this is well edited version of a talk I gave at Herpeton 2019. I have to say, I sound like someone I don’t like listening to, my voice is very monotone. I was a bit nervous/apprehensive at this venue. My two talks at TTPG had a better more...
by web_admin | Dec 9, 2020 | Blog
Buy some Purina Mills organic layer crumbles now. Where did I ever even get the idea to feed chicken food to tortoises? Kay Booth, it was her idea. I saw Kay speak at conferences a few times regarding her long history of successful desert tortoise breeding. Kay wrote...