CanuckInUSA 0 #1 January 7, 2015 Here is something for DZ.COM's own Turtle ... Disabled tortoise gets a Lego 'wheelchair' Try not to worry about the things you have no control over Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BillyVance 34 #2 January 7, 2015 That is some cool shit. Who'd have thought a couple bucks worth of Lego parts would come in handy like that? "Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people." - SIX TIME National Champion coach Nick Saban Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnnyMarko 1 #3 January 7, 2015 Back in college I used to work in a turtle research and recovery lab. The pic I attached is of an injured turtle we put back together with some glue and popsicle sticks...cause of injury? A Rottweiler got a hold of it ETA: Definitely not as fancy as the legos Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TriGirl 318 #4 January 7, 2015 JohnnyMarko Back in college I used to work in a turtle research and recovery lab. The pic I attached is of an injured turtle we put back together with some glue and popsicle sticks...cause of injury? A Rottweiler got a hold of it ETA: Definitely not as fancy as the legos So sad. Did it survive/heal? The OP is a cool story! I was worried about the "gluing" of the pieces to it at first, but the story explained that it was temporary and the pieces could be removed when appropriate. See the upside, and always wear your parachute! -- Christopher Titus Shut Up & Jump! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnnyMarko 1 #5 January 7, 2015 TriGirl ***Back in college I used to work in a turtle research and recovery lab. The pic I attached is of an injured turtle we put back together with some glue and popsicle sticks...cause of injury? A Rottweiler got a hold of it ETA: Definitely not as fancy as the legos So sad. Did it survive/heal? It did! A lot of time needed for it to heal, but we eventually released it and I tracked it for a while before the tag fell off. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ryoder 1,590 #6 January 7, 2015 JohnnyMarko ******Back in college I used to work in a turtle research and recovery lab. The pic I attached is of an injured turtle we put back together with some glue and popsicle sticks...cause of injury? A Rottweiler got a hold of it ETA: Definitely not as fancy as the legos So sad. Did it survive/heal? It did! A lot of time needed for it to heal, but we eventually released it and I tracked it for a while before the tag fell off. You should have wrapped the shell in a kevlar/resin combo to make it Rottweiler-proof."There are only three things of value: younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles" - Arthur Jones. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
headoverheels 333 #7 January 7, 2015 ryoder *********Back in college I used to work in a turtle research and recovery lab. The pic I attached is of an injured turtle we put back together with some glue and popsicle sticks...cause of injury? A Rottweiler got a hold of it ETA: Definitely not as fancy as the legos So sad. Did it survive/heal? It did! A lot of time needed for it to heal, but we eventually released it and I tracked it for a while before the tag fell off. You should have wrapped the shell in a kevlar/resin combo to make it Rottweiler-proof.Or just have taught it to shoot. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drago 0 #8 January 7, 2015 CanuckInUSAHere is something for DZ.COM's own Turtle ... Disabled tortoise gets a Lego 'wheelchair' Wheels put Yertle too high off ground. Clawing along on toenails. Turtle need low-rider wheels. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BillyVance 34 #9 January 7, 2015 Drago ***Here is something for DZ.COM's own Turtle ... Disabled tortoise gets a Lego 'wheelchair' Wheels put Yertle too high off ground. Clawing along on toenails. Turtle need low-rider wheels. Turtle needs ghetto sled wheels. "Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people." - SIX TIME National Champion coach Nick Saban Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 220 #10 January 8, 2015 CanuckInUSAHere is something for DZ.COM's own Turtle ... Disabled tortoise gets a Lego 'wheelchair' Awwe - Cousin Eral just got his prosthetics!I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
