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Bruce the Rescued Box Turtle: Ferns Are Friends
Ferns are friends. They are so gentle. So welcoming. So multi-purpose. If a single and seeking eligible lady box turtleContinue reading “Bruce the Rescued Box Turtle: Ferns Are Friends”
Being Brave with Bruce: Looking Up
Low to the ground is a very interesting place to live. There is so much to see and do! WhenContinue reading “Being Brave with Bruce: Looking Up”
Being Brave with Bruce: Looking Up
Spend enough time as a participating member in the food chain o’ life and you will find plenty of reasonsContinue reading “Being Brave with Bruce: Looking Up”
Being Brave with Bruce: All That You Are
Just being born with a hard outer shell automatically means you are brave. After all, you wouldn’t come with extraContinue reading “Being Brave with Bruce: All That You Are”
Being Brave with Bruce: Take a Big Deep Breath
If there is one thing tough times seem tailor-made to teach us, it might be simply this…. You can neverContinue reading “Being Brave with Bruce: Take a Big Deep Breath”
Being Brave with Bruce: Green Is Great
When you are born short and shelled, you spend a lot of time with green beings. This gives you anContinue reading “Being Brave with Bruce: Green Is Great”
Being Brave with Bruce: Claws of Comfort
There is something to be said for staying prepared. Even if you are of a peaceable temperament (more naturally inclinedContinue reading “Being Brave with Bruce: Claws of Comfort”
Being Brave with Bruce: Keep Your Friends Close
It can be a lot to take on – living the wild life. Every day, you know who the buckContinue reading “Being Brave with Bruce: Keep Your Friends Close”
Being Brave with Bruce: the Many Faces of Brave
It is easy to think of “brave” as being only when you are presenting your full-on, nostrils-first, wide-eyed, out-in-the-open selfContinue reading “Being Brave with Bruce: the Many Faces of Brave”
Day 362: A Box Turtle In His Hibernaculum
It is true “hibernaculum” is a bit of a mouthful. It might be just as easy to call your winterContinue reading “Day 362: A Box Turtle In His Hibernaculum”
Day 357: A Rescued Box Turtle Meets His Munchies
When you have just been rescued and are very very hungry, it might seem natural you would gobble down everythingContinue reading “Day 357: A Rescued Box Turtle Meets His Munchies”
Day 336: Box Turtle Gets a Lift
Being a box turtle means you can carry your home with you wherever you decide to go. But it isn’tContinue reading “Day 336: Box Turtle Gets a Lift”
Day 321: Big Box Turtle Stretch
Coming out of hibernation – even if just for a day – is guaranteed to make you notice your (adorablyContinue reading “Day 321: Big Box Turtle Stretch”
Day 300: Box Turtle Brumation Hay Tunnel
Every species hibernates in their own way. Heck, even every being within every species has their own special way theyContinue reading “Day 300: Box Turtle Brumation Hay Tunnel”
Day 276: Box Turtle Hay Fest
As a cold-blooded shelled being, you can expect that as temperatures turn cooler, so will you. As this process continues,Continue reading “Day 276: Box Turtle Hay Fest”
Day 270: Box Turtle Wants UP
Only a small percentage of beings get lucky enough to emerge from the small round escape pods wearing shells. TheContinue reading “Day 270: Box Turtle Wants UP”
Day 267: Those Box Turtle Toes
Walking around with a shell on your back is guaranteed to get you noticed. You can’t seem to go anywhereContinue reading “Day 267: Those Box Turtle Toes”