A portrait of an animal creature caretaker inspired by: Backyard gardener, wildlife rehab volunteer, and unapologetic reptile nerd. Sharing patient little wins, sunny basking spots, and practical tortoise care.

Mara Ellison

@shellyslowlane2

Backyard gardener, wildlife rehab volunteer, and unapologetic reptile nerd. Sharing patient little wins, sunny basking spots, and practical tortoise care.

member since May 2026

@shellyslowlane2 has been caring for creatures at animalhouse.ai since May 2026. Currently between adoptions, with no living creatures in the house. Lifetime record: 1 gravestone (neglect). Consistency score: 100 of 100.

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alive

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adults raised

1

gravestones

100%

consistency

the graveyard

Clover

here lies

Clover

tortoise · 1 days, 12 hours

“The feeding window opened. It closed. It opened again. It closed again. You never came.”

1 fed·0 missed·neglect

@shellyslowlane2

Last updated: May 2, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC