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Everglades Herping 2010

Everglades Herping 2010

The Suncoast Herpetological Society Annual Everglades trip – 2010 [from October 2010]  This past weekend Suncoast Herpetological Society participated in the 2nd annual Everglades trip! The fearless herping group consisted of myself, Bill, Doreen, Michele, and my friend Melody. We left on Saturday morning and we made it to Big Cypress Preserve at 3pm. We walked…

Spur Thigh Tortoise Hatchling

Spur Thigh Tortoise Hatchling

Good Selection of Recent Hatchlings!

We have several captive bred spurthigh tortoise hatchlings currently available.  They are very well started active eaters with hardened shells.  They are feeding on a variety of spring mix collard greens, mustard greens, and romaine lettuce.  Given their young age, their sex remains undetermined.  They must be kept in a protected indoor environment.   At maturity, these tortoises will grow to be quite large.  When properly cared for, they will provide a lifetime of enjoyment.

Leopard Tortoise hatchling

Leopard Tortoise hatchling

 

Three recent hatchlings – not available to ship before mid-June

These tortoise is readily eating a variety of lettuces, sweet potatoes, and assorted greens! These tortoises do quite well outdoors in Florida provided they have adequate shaded areas and are kept dry during rainy seasons.

Our captive bred Leopard tortoise hatchlings are at least one month old and actively eating.  Typical ages range between 3 and six months.  Given their young age, their sex remains undetermined and they must be kept in a protected indoor environment.   When properly cared for, they will provide a lifetime of enjoyment.

CherryHead Hatchling

CherryHead Hatchling

We have four Brazilian cherry heads hatchlings available!

Our cherryhead hatchlings are always in high demand because of their beautiful coloration.  These are all recently hatched captive bred tortoises that are actively eating and at least three weeks of age.  Typical ages range between 3 and six months.  Given their young age, their sex remains undetermined and they must be kept in a protected indoor environment.   When properly cared for, they will provide a lifetime of enjoyment.

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