Recently, I saw a post about a tortoise enjoying a hamster wheel that it could walk on. I was wondering if it is actually safe for my tortoise if I got one, and if there are any recommendations for wheels or any warnings about this? I don’t see much information on this. I have a Russian tortoise.
I've been a tortoise owner for over a year and am honestly embarrassed by my many mistakes. After discovering a recent post about tortoises, I found I have the perfect new enclosure for her with suitable dimensions. The issue is I still have many questions to perfect my tortoise care, and I need...
I am about to order plants for a Russian tortoise but I had a bunch of questions.
1. What kind of dirt can I plant the plants in will coconut coir work? I plan on buying some coconut coir for my tortoise's enclosure because I'm redoing everything for her because I don't think her enclosure was...
Now I have many ideas and this one may never happen because I'm a big dreamer but In my tortoise enclosure I'm tempted to add a water pump into her water and possibly at some point add rocks like a mini waterfall. Does anyone know if tortoises like running water and what kinds of glue might be...
I need help, I’ve been working on improving my tortoise's shell but I haven’t seen any improvement does anyone have any advice? Additionally, I plan on switching out her substrate to something else soon because I heard this isn’t the kind I should be using. Could I get advice on that too? Thanks...