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I did fast them, they didn’t eat any food for a week and a half. They’re greek tortoises, more specifically the Testudo graeca armeniaca. I’ll read the thread and take the necessary actions, I’ll update you on what happens. Thanks!

currently its 12 Celsius, but ever since moving them to the corner, its about 9-ish Celsius. I prepared them for brumation by slowing them down, such as reducing their UV light bulb duration, amount of food, and the lowering the temperature. I did move houses though so i guess i haven’t found a...

Hey all, hope you’re doing well! Every year i let my tortoises brumate, as i think its generally healthier than skipping. Every year it goes smoothly, but this year seems to be an exception. I own two tortoises, both relatively the same age. One of them entered brumation perfectly and smoothly...

Ok, i will.

I do soak him, yes. He is 4.

Hello everyone, extremely sorry for the late response, let me put a few things straight. When i bought this tortoise, the seller provided me with rather false information. For a few years he didnt have UV lights (dont worry, the tortoise got plenty of sunlight when i took it out) and i kept the...

Ive noticed some white stuff around its shell, and i think its shell rot. Any tips on how to get rid of it? (no reptile vets in country)

I do have 1 more question. Ever since the drop the 4 year old one lost its trust in me. Before, when it saw me, it came running towards me, and letting me pet it and hand feed it. Now, it tucks in its shell but comes back up again, isnt so enthusiastic about pets and hand feeding. It didnt lose...

Its healing ❤️‍🩹

I will!

Thank you!!

It woke up on its own

Should i wake the ones that are sleeping?

I applied the chlorexidine to the injured tortoise, but ive noticed the other one has been sleeping for a while after the fall. Its still alive because it changed its position slightly, but i just want to know if the sleeping part is ok.