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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rs50matt" data-source="post: 174691" data-attributes="member: 27872">We have the 4 species available in the hobby and most of the time they are burrowed away, you will see them out but if you disturb the enclosure then they retreat ( don’t have adults yet but this is what we’ve observed for now). they do eat well and growth rate I’d say is about medium. (Not as slow as NW terrestrials but not as fast as a pokie)temperament wise I’ve never had a threat posture but like I say they would rather go back to their hide.</blockquote>