That is a relief about shell rot! And I appreciate you picking up the dryness of his shell as I was wondering about this, the carapace is dry. We do bathe him every day and he has constant access to a fresh shallow water bath but he hasn't been soaking as long as 20-30 minutes a day, so we will...
Our lovely Mediterranean spur thigh tortoise has just come to live with us after being with a family member.
We have noticed a divot on one of his scutes at the back. Please see attached. Apparently it has been there for years but we can only take their word for it. Would you say that it is...