Thanks a million, Gerard and Yvonne. That does indeed look like the right one, and I'm convinced, unless anyone else has something to say. I'll forward that care sheet to my friend.
I just wonder how long it'll take her to nurse this poor thing back to health. I suppose a good aquarium and...
THanks! Again, though, it's not mine and I'm not located anywhere near where they are. I agree about the ribbon, and I'll ask her to get rid of it. I think it was left on from the previous (very stupid) owners.
Great tip about the tub! I was worried because I'm not sure if my friend will be...
I have some updates about the turtle's background. First of all I should state my friend is located in the northeast corner of India. It's a very hilly, forest-covered area. She says the turtle was found in the wild and given to a family who kept him for about a month. Then it was given to my...
Wow, thanks, I just did a web search and it really does look similar to the ones of that species online! Not least the eyes, I think. It seems like you've nailed it (for all I know...)
I just got two pictures of the turtle from my friend, showing the top and bottom.
If you're right about...
Wow, it honestly did not occur to me that this would be anything but a tortoise, but I guess that was just a noob assumption... I apologize for flaunting my ignorance.. :(
I'll get pictures from the top and bottom asap and post them right away. Thanks.
Hello to the forum, I made this account so that I could find out what species is my friend's new tortoise. I have no special knowledge about these things and my friend isn't the type to join a forum. I don't think this poor tortoise is going to get the right diet until we know what species it...