Tim The handyman

Texan🇨🇱,Handyman,outdoorsman ,woodworker

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

Finally got my flag pole finished.
What do you think?

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@saniyafatma1278 Sweet

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@timburchett I am with you Tim. They gotta go

[ƤƖҲƖЄ @Pixie1z]

Are you fed up about the betrayal?

[DK🇺🇸🦅🇺🇸 @1Nicdar]

That box turtle in your yard has been there longer than you.

Eastern box turtles live 50-80+ years. They have home ranges of only 2-5 acres. They know every rock, every water source, every hibernation spot in their tiny territory.

They're also disappearing. Fast.

Box turtle populations have declined by over 50% in the past 50 years. In many suburban areas, they're functionally extinct — no breeding population remains.

The causes:
Cars. Box turtles move slowly. They cross roads. They don't make it.
Collection. People find them and take them home as "pets." A 40-year-old turtle removed from the wild never adapts to captivity.
Relocation. Well-meaning people "relocate" them to parks or woods miles away. The turtle immediately tries to walk home. Across roads. Through neighborhoods. For months. Until it dies or is killed.
Habitat loss. Every subdivision that replaced forest eliminated an entire generation.
Dogs. Domestic dogs kill box turtles by crushing their shells.

Every box turtle you see is irreplaceable. They take 7-10 years to reach sexual maturity. Females lay only 3-8 eggs per year. Survival rate for eggs is below 5% due to raccoon and skunk predation.

They can't recover from population loss quickly. Losing one breeding female sets the local population back a decade.

What to do:
If you see one crossing a road — help it across in the direction it's heading. NEVER relocate it elsewhere.
NEVER take one home as a pet. It's illegal in many states and a death sentence for the turtle.
If it's in your yard — leave it. It lives there.
Keep dogs supervised — they attack turtles.
Drive carefully on rural and suburban roads May-October.

That turtle survived 40 years in a 3-acre world.

Its entire life depends on those 3 acres staying safe.

Leave it where it is. Help it cross the road. And let it be.

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@Juneaudave2005 Yes

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@lippyent Absolutely

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@NoDMsPerfavore This is so true

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@Chicago1Ray It is

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@LoneStarChica There has to be someone

[Leisha @LoneStarChica]

🚨 TEDDY IS OUT OF TIME 🚨

💔 Teddy is still waiting for someone to save him, but his time is running out.

There were hopes for a plan, but it fell through. Now this sweet boy has no adoption or foster interest and only hours remain.

Teddy is as gentle as they come. He loves affection, softly resting his head in a person's hand while looking up with those soulful eyes, hoping for love. 🥺 He already knows how to sit, especially for treats, and takes them with the gentlest manners.

Like many shepherds, Teddy is struggling in the shelter environment. A foster home or forever family could completely change his future and allow his loving personality to shine.

Please share Teddy, tag rescues, and help him find the hero he's been waiting for. ❤️

🐾 TEDDY #A185063
• 2 years old
• Male
• Vaccinated
• 68 lbs

🐶 Pasadena Animal Shelter
5150 Burke Rd
Pasadena, TX 77504

📩 Adoptions: [email protected]
📩 Foster/Rescue: [email protected]
🔗 Apply to foster or adopt:
https://t.co/VYO2pQz09O

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@Chicago1Ray @realDonaldTrump Gotta go

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@1Nicdar @LaylaTexas77 He has to go. He has become a big problem

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@MustangMan_TX lol

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@MLewandowska I support this effort

[Gad Saad @GadSaad]

Bingo. I have faced the academic barbarians for 32 years, and guess what...I prevailed and reached the summit!

[Brigitte Gabriel @ACTBrigitte]

🚨 NATIONAL SECURITY ALARM 🚨 Egyptian-born Dr. Hisan "Adam" Hamawy, who has direct past ties to the Blind Sheikh,the convicted mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing plot, just won the Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District, putting him on track to become a U.S. Congressman.

This is a dangerous national security failure.

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@TheEXECUTlONER_ Not cool. That is bullshit click bait

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@StolenValorCory ❤️

[Tim The handyman @timkeating020]

@CaliRN619 Bullshit

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@BasilTheGreat As a 7th generation Texan I agree with this message