Ib qho ntawm cov vaub kib nrov tshaj plaws khaws cia ua tsiaj, Hermann's Tortoise yog tus tsiaj zoo nkauj thiab zoo siab khaws cia. Nrog rau qhov chaw nyob uas nyob rau thaj tsam Mediterranean ntawm Tebchaws Europe, cov tortoises nyiam huab cua me me nrog qhov kub thiab txias hauv 80s thaum nruab hnub. Yog tias huab cua qhov chaw koj nyob zoo ib yam, ces koj yuav tsum muaj peev xwm khaws Hermann's Tortoise nrog kev siv zog me ntsis vim lawv nyiam nyob sab nraud. Hauv lwm qhov kev nyab xeeb, khaws Hermann's Tortoise ua tus tsiaj tuaj yeem ua pov thawj nyuaj vim lawv tsis ua zoo nyob hauv tsev.
Quick Facts About Hermann's Tortoises
Species Name: | Testudo hermanni |
Family: | Testudinidae |
Hlub Level: | Moderate |
Tub: | 60-85 Fahrenheit |
Tub: | tus phooj ywg, maj, nquag |
Color Form: | xim daj thiab daj |
Lifespan: | 30-75 xyoo |
Size: | 4.5" -11" |
Kev noj haus: | Muaj cov teeb meem nroj tsuag |
Tej yam tsawg kawg nkaus: | 24" X 48" |
Tank Set-Up: | Sab nraum zoov yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws |
Compatibility: | Intermediate thiab saum toj |
Hermann's Tortoise Overview
Hermann's Tortoise yog ib tug phooj ywg thiab docile vaub kib uas tsis paub yuav tom, tsis yog thaum yuam kom tiv thaiv nws tus kheej. Qhov no yog qhov xwm txheej uas ua rau lawv zoo li tsiaj thiab tau txais lawv ntau tus neeg qhuas. Tab sis lawv cov koob meej tsis tas txhais tau tias lawv yog qhov zoo rau txhua tus.
Yog tias koj tsis nyob hauv huab cua sov uas qhov kub qis dua 90º F thaum lub caij ntuj sov sov, ces tej zaum koj yuav xav tau tsev koj Hermann's Tortoise hauv tsev. Qhov teeb meem nrog qhov no yog tias cov tortoises muaj qee qhov chaw xav tau, txawm tias lawv tsis loj heev rau cov vaub kib. Sab nraud, muab qhov chaw txaus tsis nyuaj dhau. Tab sis yog tias koj yuav tsum tau tsev koj tus vauv sab hauv, koj yuav muab ib qho chaw zoo rau qhov chaw. Ib lub qhov rooj uas yog 2 'x 4' yog hais txog qhov tsawg tshaj plaws uas koj tuaj yeem tawm mus nrog, thiab txawm tias qhov kev pab cuam rau Hermann's Tortoise. Koj tseem yuav tau xaiv lub tank tob heev vim cov vaub kib no nyiam khawb thiab burrow.
Txawm tias tsev nyob Hermann's Tortoise sab nraum los nrog nws cov mob taub hau. Raws li tau hais los saum no, cov kab no nyiam khawb, thiab lawv zoo heev. Koj yuav tsum tau khawb hauv qab thaum tsim lub thaiv, xyuas kom cov phab ntsa mus ob peb taw rau hauv lub ntiaj teb. Tsis txhob tso lawv tob txaus thiab koj tus vauv yuav khiav zoo li jailbreak, khawb nws txoj kev ywj pheej hauv qab koj phab ntsa.
Hermann tus Tsov tus tw nqi pes tsawg?
Tus nqi ntawm Hermann's Tortoises txawv me ntsis, nyob ntawm seb lub hnub nyoog npaum li cas thiab qhov twg koj yuav nws. Nco ntsoov, ntau Hermann's Tortoises ntawm lub khw muag tsiaj tau raug ntes nyob rau hauv qus, txo cov tsiaj qus. Yuav koj tus vauv los ntawm tus kws yug tsiaj muaj koob npe los xyuas kom meej tias nws yog cov neeg raug ntes thiab tsis ua mob rau cov pej xeem ntawm Hermann's Tortoises.
Ntawm qhov nruab nrab, koj yuav siv li ntawm $150 thiab $500 rau Hermann's Tortoise noj qab nyob zoo los ntawm ib tug reputable breeder. Cov no yog cov menyuam yaus thiab cov hluas. Cov neeg laus raug nqi ntau dua vim tus nqi kho mob yuav tsum tau ntxiv rau tus nqi yuav khoom. Ntxiv rau, cov neeg laus twb tau ua pov thawj tias noj qab nyob zoo. Koj yeej tsis paub tias koj tus me nyuam mos los yog me nyuam vaub kib yuav zoo li cas, txawm tias nrog kev saib xyuas kom zoo, nws yuav tsum tig los ua ib tus neeg laus noj qab nyob zoo, txwv tsis pub muaj xwm txheej tsis zoo.
Kev coj cwj pwm & kev kub ntxhov
Hermann's Tortoises tsis qeeb li koj xav tau. Cov no yog cov me me tortoises, thiab lawv nyob rau hauv ntau heev. Thaum lawv tsis yog, lawv nyiam hnub da dej, tab sis lub sijhawm so, koj yuav pom lawv khawb, nrhiav tsiaj, thiab txawm khiav. Lawv raug suav hais tias yog tus phooj ywg zoo thiab tsis mloog lus, tab sis koj tseem yuav tsum tsis txhob sim ua koj li. Hermann's Tortoises tsis nyiam khaws thiab tuav. Lawv nyiam ua kom tag nrho plaub ceg nyob hauv av uas lawv xav tias muaj kev nyab xeeb, thiab yog tias koj khaws ib qho, nws yuav tsis yig los qhia rau koj paub.
Zoo & Varieties
Muaj ob yam tseem ceeb ntawm Hermann's Tortoise. Sab hnub poob ntau lub plhaub yog domed ntau dua li sab hnub tuaj. Tsis tas li ntawd, Western Hermann's Tortoise muaj lub plhaub xim zoo nkauj, qhov twg cov xim daj yog nplua nuj, kub, thiab qee zaum txawm tias txiv kab ntxwv. Txawm tias cov dub ntawm Western Hermann Tortoise lub plhaub yog qhov sib sib zog nqus, thaum ntau yam sab hnub tuaj muaj ntau yam xim uas zoo li ploj mus. Cov daj yog ntau dua ntawm cov txiv ntseej dub thiab cov xim dub tau ploj mus thiab txawm tshwm sim frayed.
suav rau pem hauv ntej, ntawm qhov thib peb scute nyob rau hauv qhov chaw, Eastern Hermann's Tortoises feem ntau yuav tsis muaj cov cim dub uas tam sim no nyob rau hauv tib qhov chaw nyob rau sab hnub poob ntau yam. Txawm li cas los xij, ntau yam sab hnub tuaj nyiam ua tus vaub kib loj dua. Nyob rau hauv qab, Western Hermann's Tortoises yuav tso tawm ob lub dav hlau-dub cim uas khiav tag nrho ntev ntawm lub cev ntawm ob sab, sib cais hauv nruab nrab. Txawm hais tias ntau yam sab hnub tuaj kuj muaj cov cim dub ntawm nws cov hauv qab, lawv feem ntau tsis meej thiab tsis meej.
See also:Leopard Tortoise
How to Care of Hermann's Tortoise
Habitat, Tank Conditions & Setup
Hermann's Tortoises ua tau zoo tshaj plaws thaum tso cai nyob sab nraud. Tsis tsuas yog lawv xav tau ntau qhov chaw, tab sis lawv kuj nyiam khawb, khiav, thiab zaub mov. Nws yog ib qho nyuaj los muab qhov chaw txaus kom muaj kev noj qab nyob zoo hauv tsev, tab sis nws tuaj yeem ua tau. Txawm li cas los xij, nws yog qhov zoo tshaj yog tias koj nyob hauv huab cua sov txaus los tsev koj tus vauv sab nraum zoov. Lawv yuav hibernate los ntawm qhov txias txias ntawm lub caij ntuj no, thiab yog tias nws txias heev qhov chaw koj nyob, koj tus vauv tuaj yeem nqa tuaj rau hauv lub sijhawm no. Txawm li cas los xij, qhov kub thiab txias hauv 90s thiab siab dua thaum lub caij ntuj sov yog kub dhau rau Hermann's Tortoise.
Enclosure
Yog tias koj khaws koj tus vauv sab nraum zoov, koj yuav tsum xyuas kom koj faus cov phab ntsa ob peb ko taw tob kom tiv thaiv koj tus vaub kib los ntawm nws txoj kev tawm hauv qab. Koj tseem yuav tau muab qhov chaw ntxoov ntxoo uas koj tus vaub kib tuaj yeem tawm ntawm lub hnub kom dim ntawm tshav kub. Rau cov tsev nyob sab hauv tsev, koj yuav xav tau lub thoob dej yug ntses loj uas tsis pub tsawg dua 2 'x 4' thiab siab npaum li qhov ua tau kom koj tus vauv tuaj yeem khawb.
Tub
Hnub nruab hnub kub yuav tsum hover hauv 80s. Thaum tsaus ntuj, qhov kub thiab txias tuaj yeem poob mus rau 65 ° F, tab sis cov vaub kib no tsis ua rau qhov kub qis dua li ntawd. Rau cov tortoises sab hauv tsev, lub teeb hluav taws xob yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws kom ua tiav qhov ntsuas kub no. Ntxiv rau, nws muab koj lub tortoise ib qho chaw basking zoo heev.
Liab
Rau cov tortoises sab nraum zoov, tsis xav kom muaj teeb pom kev zoo; lub hnub yuav txaus. Cov vaub kib sab hauv tsev yuav xav tau lub teeb UVB kom ntseeg tau tias lawv tau txais cov vitamins lawv feem ntau tau txais los ntawm tshav ntuj.
Humidity
Koj tsis tas yuav muab cov av noo ntau nrog rau Hermann's Tortoise. Tsuav cov av noo tseem tshuav 25% lossis siab dua, koj tus vauv yuav tsum zoo.
Substrate
Raws li tau hais, Hermann's Tortoises nyiam khawb thiab burrow. Sab nraud, qhov no tsis muaj teeb meem, tsuav yog cov phab ntsa ntawm nws cov ntaub thaiv npog yog faus tob dua li nws khawb. Tab sis nyob rau hauv ib qho chaw nyob sab hauv tsev, koj yuav muaj sij hawm nyuaj muab txaus substrate rau koj tus vaub kib kom zoo burrow. Tseem, koj yuav tsum siv ntau substrate raws li qhov ua tau muab qhov loj ntawm koj lub tank. Lawv tsis xav tau chav nce toj, yog li koj tuaj yeem sau cov ntaub thaiv ib nrab lossis ntau dua nrog substrate. Cov tswv feem ntau nyiam cov xuab zeb, av, thiab cypress bark rau substrate.
Hermann's Tortoises Puas Nyob Ua Ke?
Nws yog ib qho kev ntshaw kom tsev ntau tus vauv nyob hauv tib lub tsev. Txawm li cas los xij, nrog Hermann's Tortoises, qhov no tsis yog lub tswv yim zoo. Cov tortoises no tuaj yeem ua nruj heev nrog ib leeg; tshwj xeeb nyob ib ncig ntawm mating.
Cov txiv neej yuav ua phem rau lwm tus txiv neej kom lawv tawm ntawm lawv thaj chaw, thiab feem ntau ua rau muaj kev puas tsuaj. Tsis tas li ntawd, cov txiv neej tseem yuav tawm tsam cov poj niam, ramming rau lawv thaum sib tham thiab tej zaum yuav ua rau lawv raug mob hauv cov txheej txheem. Koj tsuas yog yuav tsum muab ob lub Hermann's Tortoises ua ke thaum koj tab tom sim ua phooj ywg rau lawv. Txwv tsis pub, cov tortoises no yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws khaws cia rau hauv ib lub qhov rooj kom tsis txhob sib ntaus sib tua uas tuaj yeem ua rau raug mob.
Dab tsi pub koj Hermann's Tortoise
Cov tortoises no yog omnivores, tab sis tsuas yog NW nyuam qhuav. Feem ntau ntawm lawv cov khoom noj muaj cov khoom cog, suav nrog txiv hmab txiv ntoo, zaub, paj, nroj, nyom, thiab lwm yam. Txawm li cas los xij, lawv tuaj yeem noj cov kab los yog qwj qee zaus. Yog tias koj tus vaub kib nyob sab nraud, ces nws yuav pom thiab noj cov kab ntawm nws tus kheej. Rau cov vaub kib sab hauv tsev, cov kab hauv av ntawm no thiab muaj yuav muab cov protein ntau txaus, thiab koj tuaj yeem poob rau hauv cov vitamin ntxiv kom ntseeg tau tias koj cov tortoise cov zaub mov tiav.
Feem ntau ntawm koj tus vaub kib cov zaub mov yuav ua los ntawm cov nroj tsuag, xws li:
- Grasses
- Vaj
- Ntsuab lettuce
- Carrots
- Cabbage
- Apples
- Dandelions
- Parsley
- Peppers
- Clove
- Coriander
- Kale
- Broccoli
- Parsnip
- Watercres
Keeping Your Hermann's Tortoise He althy
Lub ntsiab tseem ceeb ntawm kev ua kom koj Hermann's Tortoise noj qab nyob zoo yog muab cov kev nyob zoo, uas txhais tau hais tias qhov chaw txaus, qhov kub thiab txias, thiab khoom noj khoom haus txaus. Tom ntej no, koj xav kom tsis txhob raug mob los ntawm khaws cov tortoises nyob rau hauv lawv tus kheej enclosures. Txawm li cas los xij, tseem muaj ob peb yam mob uas cov tortoises raug rau.
Cloacal Prolapse– Qhov no yog thaum lub zais zis thaiv los ntawm pob zeb los yog tawv urate. Nws tshwm sim los ntawm lub cev qhuav dej feem ntau thiab xav tau kev kho tsiaj rau kev kho mob.
Metabolic Bone Disease - Kuj hu ua mos mos kab mob, qhov pom tseeb tshaj plaws ntawm cov kab mob metabolic hauv cov vaub kib yog lub plhaub ua mos. Txawm li cas los xij, muaj lwm cov tsos mob zoo li, suav nrog anorexia thiab tsis muaj zog. Koj yuav tsum xub pom koj tus vaub kib tsiv txawv txav thiab koj yuav pom kev hloov pauv tus cwj pwm. Tus kws kho tsiaj yuav tsum hu rau tam sim yog tias koj xav tias koj tus nas vais lav yuav muaj kab mob metabolic.
Kab mob ua pa - Kab mob hauv qab lossis sab sauv tuaj yeem kis tau rau tus vauv, thiab feem ntau ua rau tuag taus. Qhov tseeb, nws tsuas yog siv ob peb teev rau kev ua pa kom ua rau tuag taus vim cov vaub kib tsis muaj diaphragm thiab tsis tuaj yeem hnoos kom tshem tawm cov hnoos qeev ntawm lub ntsws. Es tsis txhob, thaum mucus tsim, ib tug vaub kib yuav poob rau hauv nws. Yog tias koj tuaj yeem pom nws ntxov txaus, kev kho mob tuaj yeem ua tau, tab sis qhov tshwm sim tshwm sim tam sim no feem ntau tuag taus.
Tshuaj ntsuab
Raws li cov tsiaj reptiles polygynandrous, txiv neej thiab poj niam Hermann's Tortoises yuav siv sij hawm ntau tus phooj ywg thaum lub caij yug me nyuam. Tab sis mating tuaj yeem ua rau muaj kev phom sij rau cov tortoises. Cov txiv neej ua nruj heev thiab yuav tawm tsam cov poj niam los ntawm kev caum thiab ramming rau hauv lawv, uas tuaj yeem ua mob rau poj niam. Kev yug me nyuam feem ntau pib thaum Lub Ob Hlis lig thaum cov tortoises tsaug zog los ntawm lawv lub caij ntuj no hibernation. Cov poj niam nteg 2-12 qe, faus tsuas yog ob peb nti rau hauv av. Ib lossis ob lub clutches tuaj yeem tso rau hauv ib lub caij. Cov qe yuav siv sijhawm li 3 lub hlis los tsim, feem ntau hatching thaum Lub Yim Hli thiab Cuaj Hli.
Puas yog Hermann's Tortoise haum rau koj?
Muaj ib txoj hauv kev yooj yim kom paub yog Hermann's Tortoise yog qhov haum rau koj: huab cua! Cov tortoises no yuav vam meej thaum khaws cia sab nraud, tab sis yuav tsis ua zoo nyob hauv tsev nrog qhov chaw txwv thiab teeb pom kev zoo. Txawm li cas los xij, koj tsis tuaj yeem khaws Hermann's Tortoise sab nraum yog tias huab cua tsis zoo. Cov tortoises no yuav tsis tiv taus qhov kub nce mus rau 90s, yog li koj yuav tsum muaj huab cua sov hauv koj qhov chaw. Yog tias tsis yog, koj tseem tuaj yeem khaws Hermann's Tortoise, tab sis koj yuav tsum tau txi ib tuj ntawm qhov chaw sab hauv tsev thiab koj tus vauv yuav tsis noj qab nyob zoo thiab zoo siab li nws nyob sab nraud.