#EddieTheTortoise

I left the door unlatched on purpose in case #Eddiethetortoise wanted in. He did. He bobbed his head at Charlie the dog to let him know who’s boss, but since

Thread: Several people have asked about captive-bred desert tortoises, and years ago, before we were told that captive breeding is now discouraged, #Eddiethetortoise did have a lady friend, Mo. Mo

For #WorldSnakeDay, how about a snake story? It's also a birthday story. For my 50th birthday (ten years ago, ye gods), my middle son accompanied me for a day trip

Eddie is one of our desert tortoises. If you don’t push the door shut all the way, he will open it and come in. Eddie is probably over 50 years

Thread: As you enjoy this pic of #Eddiethetortoise pruning a rose, I want to tell you part of his story that I feel needs more context. After my original (pinned)

That's disgusting: a thread. People who follow my #Eddiethetortoise tweets know that I also love other reptiles, insects, spiders... every critter. But I know not all people share my enthusiasms;

Taking care of #Eddiethetortoise - a thread: Desert Tortoises are amazing, and while I often showcase life with Eddie & Bob with humor, I also try to be accurate about