Males have longer tales and carry them to the side. Females have short stubby tales with an asterick shape. It can be hard to tell when the tort is young as they all look female:):tort:
How does someone who isn't good with building start a process like this. I would have to do it by myself and have no clue how to get started with materials/supplies. Any advice is appreciated?
Rachel,
We all make mistakes! You're here and you're aware of the problem(s) I believe you are taking the appropriate steps to correct them. Please call a vet and ask about the mucus and lack of appetite right away. Wishing you and your little one the best.