Recent content by Elisabeth Joy

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    2 Russians for Sale

    I live in Nebraska and have a male and a female Russian tortoise! Message me if you are interested. I'll try and get some pictures up...
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    At a Standstill

    I too live in Nebraska. Also, I'm not even sure what kind of price is a reasonable one?
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    At a Standstill

    Whoops, I put this in the wrong forum subject...
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    At a Standstill

    If you didn't know, I have 2 Russian tortoises. At the point that I got them, it was a good idea and I do not regret it. However, recently some things have changed (unexpectedly) and I'm working 70 hours a week, plus school... I'm just not sure I am the best option for them anymore. Can I get...
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    New Russian Tortoise Owner!

    UPDATE! still temporary- building two tortoise tables takes a bit of time... but hopefully these changes will make their wait more comfortable and healthier for the two of them. Thank you again (from my torts and I) for everyone's help!
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    New Russian Tortoise Owner!

    Thank you all so much for the advice and info! I am new and inexperienced as a tortoise owner and appreciate every piece of guidance! I too want only the best for my tortoises. I will be implementing everything suggested!
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    New Russian Tortoise Owner!

    This is very surprising to me! I was told they were about a year old and came from a breeder when I got them. How can you tell? I am very aware this encloser is too small. They are outside quite often and hopefully that can tide them over until the two tortoise tables I am making are finished...
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    New Russian Tortoise Owner!

    A picture of Ivan and Anastasia in their 50 gal Rubbermaid bin. Definitely makeshift until their tables are build. Thank you so much on the advice of separate enclosures!
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    New Russian Tortoise Owner!

    Their shells are 4/4.5 inches. I am using a 60 watt "Daylight Blue Reptile Bulb" and a "Reptisun" 5.0 UVB. I turn them off during the night.
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    New Russian Tortoise Owner!

    I have recently adopted two young Russian tortoises! They are amazing, and I did lots of research before bringing them into my family. However, there are some questions that I cannot find a straight-forward answer to online. 1) I am custom making them a tortoise table. They are young now, but I...
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