Hello tortoise forum I adopted a Red Foot a few weeks ago and he has shell damage on the carapace. My local exotic vet said they shed the scutes and it's normal. I know that is incorrect for this species. I'm currently not doing anything for treatment because I'm not sure if it even needs a...
I'm really looking for picture and other research on how pyramiding effects the spine and other bones of a redfoot since many are fused. I made this silly sketch and it makes sense to me but would like some evidence to show along with it. All credit given to whomever of course! ? ?