Recent content by Paulastortoisejourney

So adorable! Beautiful tort! I can’t wait till I get my first Western in a few weeks ?

Wow, these pictures are amazing! Thank you so much for sharing. I love the one on the beach, what a gorgeous tort! This kinda gives me exciting tingles to bring my future tort on walkies too. I wish you all the best with your beautiful Dartanian ?

Oh and yes, make sure your tortoise can’t ‘see through’ the glass. But you already figured that out haha.

I think for a baby tortoise like yours the size is fine, but in my opinion you can make your own beautiful enclosure/tortoise table for much less money and maybe even a little bigger if you have the space (the same size is fine too for this cutie). ? Don’t get me wrong, the enclosure looks...

Welcome to the tort forum! I am new also. What really helped me is tortoisetable.org or download the app. It shows which plants, flowers and weeds are safe to feed or not (with pictures). I hope it helps you too! I also learned that the kind of substrate you use is every important, the right...

Hi! Yes, thistle is safe. If you’re not sure about certain weeds or plants, you can use TortoiseTable. I don’t know if you’ve already heard of it. They also have an app. It shows which plants, flowers, vegetables, succulents, etc. are safe or unsafe with pictures and everything. It really helps...

Thanks a lot for you reply. Good to know all of this. I want to be prepared as possible before getting this sweet little thing.

Thank you for your feedback. I appreciate it!

Thanks a lot for your input!

Thanks for your advice!

Hi dear tort owners! I don’t own a tortoise yet, but I’ll be adopting a Greek Hermann’s in a few weeks/months. Is it okay to take your tortoise for walks? Won’t it be stressed out in a new environment or getting him out of his enclosure? I’d love to take him/her out on walks near the side...

Thank you so much for your reply! I downloaded the tortoisetable app and it’s really helpful. Thanks alot!

Hi guys! I am from The Netherlands and I’m new to this community. Already read a lot of articles. I love it so far! Super helpful. In a few weeks/months I’ll be getting myself my first Greek Hermann’s tortoise when everything is set up and ready. I have some questions about the food I should...