Exo Terra Tortoise Cave 28 x 19 x 39 cm

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The Tortoise Cave from Exo Terra is the perfect hide for your tortoise. Large enough to house your pet comfortably, it is designed with care and attention to detail. Tortoises like pushing things around, as mentioned above, and it is especially pleasing for them to gather up a bunch of pebbles and scoot them across the floor of the enclosure.

There are some store-bought climbing features that are worth considering. You can find bridge-shaped features that have turf and branches woven in. Natural Cork Bark Tiles, Wall Tiles panel, Soundproofing board, Virgin Cork Panel for Air Plants, Vivarium and Terrarium Decor • MA020 Tegu Sign Funny Tegu Sign Lizard Accessories Warning Sign Metal Sign Novelty Sign Lizard Decor Gift Pet Reptile Cage Z-PIS236 Just a reminder though, tortoises can be easily scared, so you should probably remove the object if you: You can also try a fun variation on the treasure hunt by making it for food. Take two samples of the food your tortoise normally eats and wrap them up in lettuce or kale.The Exo Terra Tortoise Cave provides shelter as well as offering a cooler and more humid microclimate in your terrarium.

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. Your tortoise can have even more fun pushing when you modify the game by giving your tortoise a bunch of pebbles. Now watch your tortoise play excavator. Set aside a portion of the substrate for a dish option and arrange things around it to make it look natural If you keep your tortoise in a terrarium or a tortoise table, then you can make the water feature as elaborate as you want. Depending on the size of your terrarium and how elaborate you want to be, you can:

There are, of course, some store-bought solutions that you can get for your tortoise. The advantage of buying something is that you can be sure that it will be well made and safe for your tortoise to use. So if you have any doubts about something that you have put together, then consider a store-bought option. When looking for a climbing feature or materials that will substitute as one, remember that climbing for a tortoise needs to involve gentle changes of grade and level that are achievable for your favourite reptile’s legs and feet. Ladders and cat-centric climbing structures are out of the question. So what works for your tortoise? With its realistic pebble design and large hiding volume the ExoTerra Tortoise Cave mimics the natural hiding places of tortoises. A pushing toy can be anything large enough that the tortoise can push along the floor of the enclosure. This is another great toy for your tortoise that can be put together simply and cheaply from repurposed items. Just be sure your tortoise cannot swallow it. Also, tortoises have a powerful beak, so it needs to be material that they cannot bite through.

You have taken on the responsibility of caring for a tortoise. They are amazing creatures that deserve every opportunity to be happy and healthy. I’ve provided some ideas in this blog post about what you can do to keep your pet feeling content, but it is important to remember they will also need care from you as well.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.