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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AngelOtter" data-source="post: 8910" data-attributes="member: 408">What kind do you have? On handling, it's stressful for the T, and some just don't respond well to it at all. The only T I've ever held was my mexican red knee, and I don't even hold him very much anymore, he grew out of being handled <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue    :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />Just make sure you don't do it every day, and that the T isn't too upset by it.</blockquote>