I'm finding the upkeep of tam extremely easy. I have a cage set up with lots of branches and a hide box up top. I first thought it was going to be a big mess,...
Is that went back to her cage? Your email got cut off. Thanks for sharring since I don't have one of my own I still love haering about others. She sounds...
I saw this list talked about on the ringtail list and thought I would give it a try. My name is Allen and I live in Texas. I have always been interested in...
Saw this list mentioned elsewhere and wanted to join to learn more about Xenarthras. Always wanted to add a sloth to my education program, but know I have a...
Hello everyone, we are new to this group, but are very active in raising a variety of exotics and are a USDA licensed facility. We recently have added sloths...
Glad to see some new people. If you look in the archives we've discused mostly tamanduas. There are other sloth people here they just aren't as vocal. I'd love...
She walked back into the garage and was hanging out. If I have her on the back patio she'll often walk back into the house. She will often go back to her cage...
Does anyone have any insight as to what sloths are 'like'? I'm kind of interested in getting one, but I don't think they seem very sociable or handable. The...
You mignt be able to get them to accept handling, but probably not. They don't have strong personalities. They don't like to socialize. They don't play. They...
Eat a lot?????? they have incredibly sloooooow metabolism and are almost exothermic. Mine (on a voraciously hungry day) eat one cup greens and one cup mixed...
So what are they like as captives? ... exothermic. ... mixed fruits/vegs. ... reason...therefore I ... dark ... one dish of ... his greens). ... leafeater...
... Only have experience with one, a girl. She will bite if she feels like it, for example if you try to pick her up. Sometimes it looks like she just wants to...
We have a female sloth, about 5 years old..what I've heard so far is accurate..they are an unsual animal that usually do not like to be touched, much like a ...
We give her leaf eater pellets as well..but I will suggest the egg.. ... "What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?"...
Glad to hear it For those interested in the breakdown of ingredients and vitamins in Mazuri leafeater see http://mazuri.com/5672.htm Wendy ... From: "jen k"...
Try probiotics. The brand I have and use on my dog due to a health issue also has benificial earth organisms. She may be having digestive troubles and be...
Thanks. Have you been bit yourself? How bad is their bite? Do they also pinch hard with their claws like an anteater? ... like it, for example if you try to...
I have been bitten, it's a very crunchy feeling. It's more their enormous jaw power then their teeth that cause the damage. I would compare it to getting your...
Greetings, New member and new two toed sloth mommy! Our baby girl is doing well, has already pooed and is pretty adventurous in her eating habits. Question:...
Sloths aren't my specialty here but pumpkin should be fine. It got lots of fiber and a good abount of vitamin K but I don't think that's as much and issue with...
One of my volunteers had a dog that she was having to take to the vet every few WEEKS to have anal glands expressed (phew !) I suggested a tablespoon of...
From a breeder in Florida. She was pretty shaken up for the first few days after her flight, but after a nice shower and warm temps she hasn't bitten since...
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