The 46th Instahatch egg has shipped to its forever home to a very very small town called Show Low, Arizona!!!! It is an Ibera Greek tortoise egg. When i shipped the egg, the airspace was at the top and it was huge! It Shipped Monday 4/8/19, delivered on 4/9/19. When the egg was candled yesterday, […]
The 45th Insta-hatch egg was shipped on Friday 4/5/19 and delivered on a saturday 4/6/19. It arrived already starting to hatch. Welcome to the world Cherry head Tortoise. If you want to follow this Cherryhead as it enters the world, go follow @northeastreptiles on instagram.
Tortstork welcomes a Melanistic Redfoot hatchling. This little guy is real, they are rare, but they do exist. Due to his Melanism, he has almost all black pigment, except for a few spots on its head and tail, one spot on its right front arm, and two spots on either heel on its back legs. […]
The stork delivered Tortstork’s 44th instahatch egg. The egg safely arrived in Arizona. the airspace was growing rapidly, which is the perfect time to ship, that means the tortoise inside is absorbing its yolk and preparing to hatch. Here is an unboxing of the egg.
Sometimes we hatch a unique tortoise, like this one. Extra or deformed scutes have no effect on the tortoise’s health. It just makes them perfectly unique. There are lots of theories on why deformed scutes occur. Some say it’s genetics, some say it’s incubation temperature being too high, others say low humidity during incubation causes […]
One of my customers sent me this unboxing video. It’s a Sardinian western Hermann’s hatchling.
The kids are giving suggestions on what they should name their newly hatched leopard tortoise.
We shipped a Russian Egg to a V.I.P which went onto to hatch into a perfect little tortoise. This egg was laid on 11/14/18, shipped on 1/23/19, showed up hatching on 1/24/19, and within 1.5 hours it fully hatched right before their eyes!!!
A 30 second video of a Moroccan Greek laying eggs today, 1/19/19. This is our largest Moroccan female.
Time lapse of 7 day old Egyptian hatchling tortoise eating for the first time. This tortoise was still in the incubator. It was laid on 10.26.18, started to hatch on 1.10.19 and ate on 1.17.19.