Okay that’s what i assumed but i remember seeing somewhere that it was okay if they way their own poop but that seemed weird to me so i wasn’t sure if that was true i just know he hates when i take him out just to put him back in i swear he would fight me if he could haha
Do you guys change the water they soak in after they poop, mine poops almost immediately when i give him a soak so he’s not in there long enough but i feel bad leaving him in poopy water! and when i change the water and put him back in he seems so stressed
how long should you soak a russian tortoise i’m not sure of his exact age he’s only about 4 inches but he hates soaks and i feel so bad watching him try to find a way out but i know he needs them, he gets them twice a week for about 10 minutes bc i feel it stresses him out
I am having so much trouble keeping the humidity high in my torts enclosure it’s glass so i thought that would make it easier but i am constantly spraying water in there and i have his water bowl plus another water area on the warm side to help with humidity but it hasn’t done much, any suggestions.
Do you put the herbal hay in with their other food also the kapidola farms site is a bit confusing could you send me the link for the leaves your talking about?
hi so i was feeding my russian tortoise a mix of dehydrated veggies and spring mix and i just realized his spring mix has so much spinach and i didn’t realize, he also won’t eat pellets (i’m gonna try and crush them into his good but he’s so picky that idk if that will work) does anyone have any...
1. He’s not an adult he’s very small about 4 inches
2. He was a gift from my parents after i came from the hospital and they didn’t know much so they took the pet stores advice and i don’t want to take him back to pet smart
3. obviously i’m trying my best to give him a big enough enclosure and...
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Thats what i thought, i don’t have too much room to work with i was thinking about giving him a 75 gallon tank but i just feel bad keeping him in glass tanks so i may buy two of those and conjoin them
Hi i have a Russian tortoise and i wanna get him out of his tank soon has anyone used these types of enclosures bruno is in a 40 gallon (which I know now is too small) but these don’t seem much bigger if anyone has a suggestions that be great (he will be kept inside)
Hi should i be worried if my tortoise is going to sleep earlier than normal he’s been burrowing and then going to sleep at like 845-9pm like clock work but it’s only 7pm my only guess is that it’s a little too cold for him it’s about 81 degrees on his warm side (don’t yell at me his che lamp is...