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Thanks a lot for all the pointers, it's upsetting to hear there's potentially so much wrong with her as my bf was just following the previous owner's advice, but we're on here to get advice from more knowledgeable people, so thanks. Think the first step will be getting a vet experienced in torts!

Thank you! A quick Google of 'greek tortoise' has shown that they also go by 'spur thighed'? So maybe this is where the confusion came from. We want to make sure she's getting looked after properly so any help is appreciated. :-)

Thank you so much, that's really helpful. I know, I'm starting to realize this. We'll make sure we get her to a vet and get her kitted out with everything she needs now we have a better idea on her breed and needs. Thanks so much. :-)

Thanks a lot for the advice, that's really helpful. :-)

Thanks so much. :-)

Thank goodness! :-p Thanks!

Hi everyone, I'm looking for some help! My boyfriend bought his tortoise years ago (she's 12 now) and he was told she was an African Spur Thigh. I decided to have a Google to do some research to make sure we're looking after her properly as I don't think he got the best advice when he bought...