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wmpe2000: ernie our 45 year old desert tortoise
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wmpe2000: Papa Ernie and Baby
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wmpe2000: Ernie Loves a Scratch
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wmpe2000: pets
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wmpe2000: desert tortoise
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wmpe2000: neck folds and grass blade
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wmpe2000: oscar and ernie meet up again after ernie's winter hibernation
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wmpe2000: oscar and ernie
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wmpe2000: ernie's hibernation spot under a boulder
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wmpe2000: eyedrops for ernie's eyes
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wmpe2000: ernie's antibiotic injection
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wmpe2000: backyard desert tortoise - soaking as part of his care protocol
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wmpe2000: ernie eating his dinner
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wmpe2000: dewey and ernie
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wmpe2000: Ernie in his travel basket on the way to the reptile veterinarian
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wmpe2000: Ernie being weighed at the vet
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wmpe2000: scutes on Ernie's carapace
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wmpe2000: backyard action
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wmpe2000: Ernie's favorite drink - monsoon rain
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wmpe2000: Ernie staying cool on a hot desert summer night by getting as much of his body as possible out of his shell