I live in West Wales so he is inside most of the time, we don't get a lot of hot sunny weather. He has an enclosure but he prefers to wander round the house and cuddle up with the dog.
My red foot is 13 years old and yesterday my husband forgot to pick up the dog's food bowl and I found him (tortoise not husband) with his head and half his body in the bowl chomping away. Will this harm him? I live in rural West Wales, UK and there are no reptile vets anywhere near us. He seems...
Thanks so much. I think you're right about not being allowed to travel until the summer which would be better. Also I'm going to miss him awfully so I don't mind waiting. I'll be pleased to get rid of all the rest of my son's stuff though ?
Our tortoise is a 9 year old Redfoot. He actually belongs to our son who joined the Navy when Artemis ( the tortoise) was 1 year old so we have looked after him ever since. Now our son is settled with a wife and child they want Artemis with them. The thing is, we live in South West Wales and...
It's not open, it's got perspex walls and top. Trying to attach a photo, I'm not very good at technology. He is quite big now, he can get out of his enclosure and wander round the house. We have a metal tray on which I keep a mud puddle with a basking light above where he can go when he's out if...
I live in Wales and have a 9 year old Redfoot. Recently I bought him a humidifier as it's hard to keep the humidity up in his enclosure. I have been using it now for 3 days and have noticed that when he's out for exercise he is moving very slowly, much more slowly than normal. He's eating well...
My Redfoot loves a bit of cuttlefish but someone told me that I shouldn't give it to him. Is this right? He's 9 years old and I do give him a calcium supplement once a week.