Exo Terra Tortoise Cave 28 x 19 x 39 cm

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I'm an experienced Animal Behaviourist, Trainer and Enrichment Expert from Ruffle Snuffle®. I'm also a published Author and award-winning business woman. The Exo-Terra Reptile Cave provides tortoises with a very stable safe spot to hide and sleep, and can be used in the cooler area of their vivarium or table. Tortoises and turtles are different. In general, tortoises do not like to be in the water all the time. They do like to cool off and get a little wet from time to time, so it is a good idea to have a decent size water feature for them to get into once in a while. In addition to toys and activities, tortoises need a rich environment that will encourage physical activity and inspire mental health and agility. Some of these things include:

pleco cave, shelter, half tube, fo rDiskus, catfish, axolotl, reptiles, snakes, crabs, shrimps open on both sides 25 x 10 x 5 cm h, colors! SeeShelter® Betta Tunnel "Gemstone Collection" - Fish Tank Decor for Aquariums & Terrariums If you have the space in the enclosure or terrarium (maybe on the other side from the pond you just made) try making an area of soft dirt for your tortoise to practice this instinctive behaviour. coconut hide with ladder, ideal for climbing or arboreal lizards. made with 100% natural products and handmadeIf you do this, be sure and monitor the dirt for a couple of things. You simply want it to be moist so that your tortoise can form it into a cave. You do not want it to be:

You can also offer your tortoise rose petals, but not the thorns. Of course, there are many plants that you want to not give your tortoise, including: A proper hiding area is important for tortoises, this prevents stress and creates a humid hiding area.So, in general, your tortoise will not be happy or remotely entertained by having another tortoise around. Tortoises do not play well with others. A healthy and happy tortoise is a playful tortoise. Playing keeps your tortoises physically fit and inspires curiosity and problem-solving. It engages their minds and can help prevent depression and anxiety. Climbing is a great example of tortoise play. Tortoises are well adapted to push objects around with their head or feet. They have even been known to pile up items to organise them. Giving your tortoise the chance to create or modify its environment is very good for mental health and acuity. Hiding some random objects in your tortoise’s living space can be entertaining for you and your tortoise. Tortoises may not observe out-of-place items immediately but they are curious and will eventually discover a bright or unique object that they have not seen before. You can try this with a brightly coloured pebble just make sure it’s too big for them to try and eat.