So I have a sulcata tortoise for about 2 years now. However, in the past 3 months, I don't think he has passed on Urates, even though he is well hydrated and pees alot almost everyday.
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Is it safe for me to give panacur(animal dewormer)in small doses for a 7cm tortoise?Also is it safe to deworm without knowing that there is a worm in the tortoise?
So it is very possible then for a 7cm tortoise to get worm infestation,probably from my seller before which keeps some species together and some are already about 15 cm.
I sometimes give spineless opuntia but not too often as I heard that too often of it is not good.He doesn't really like hibiscus leaves. I've put some sphagnum moss at his hiding cave.
I live at Indonesia and when u search Jakarta humidity it will not be far from 70%.I give rarely give romaine, it's just occasionally.The pyramiding was from before I bought him.Which type of grass is good?He won't eat mini elephant grass and Bermuda grass.I will also put some moist sphagnum...
I'm housing him indoors the substrate is reptile carpet.The humidity is about 70%.I use exoterra 150 UVB and exoterra daylight basking.The temperature in the cool area is about 28-29°C and under the light 32-34°C.He rarely eats grass cause he doesn't like to eat it.The grass that he likes,unfort...
So about 4 months ago I bought a 7 cm sulcata tortoise.He is really active before I bought him and still is now.The problem is,he is not growing.When I first got him,he was 80 grams.Now he weighs about 93 grams.He eats normally but some days he just eat a bit.I gave him repcal every 3 days and...
My recently bought cherry head tortoise is a picky eater.He is still small,about 6.5-7cm in length.I bought him 4 days ago.He is not very active unless I bring him out of his enclosure and let him roam around,sometimes indoor,but usually outdoor.I also keep watch of him,so that he isn't in...