Recent content by Lmbologna

I could take her outside but I heard that can be stressful on a tortoise. Thanks for that stand suggestion. I will likely get that.

I feed her escarole, kale, collard greens, dandelions, mustard greens. I never buy the same thing twice in a row. Thanks for the link! I'm trying to give her the best life in captivity but it's tough living in an apt.

I realized after I posted this that the new bulb I had is definitely a higher wattage so the temp is way to high. I removed the lamp for today so I can figure a way to get the lamp higher up. She still burrowed all day. Do you think she will readjust with the lamp higher? I got her from a...

I have a Russian tortoise that for the pass week has been burrowing and not coming up. At first I thought it was to escape the heat. There was a heat wave for a few days up in New England. I feel like its early for her to brumate but don't want her to because I do not think I will be able to...

As a note. Pokey doesn't live in the see through tote. He just let me take a good pic while he was having his weekly soak

Hello there! I just got my Horsefield a couple of weeks ago (he originally lived on Long Island and now in MA). He was given to me with a large patch of his scales missing on the back side of his legs and it looks like most of his skin/scales are flaking off all over. I took him to a vet that...