We've had our tortoise for 45 years and don't know how old she was when she arrived. For years she only ate when the sun shines and then it was only the odd dandelion leaf and apple, but she does love the heads and stalks of dandelion. She has hardly grown or gained weight. I weigh and measure...
Why is my tortoise shell only growing on one side,? She is heavier on that side now so walks with a limp. Sadly I didn't know about fruit and she loves bananas, apples, and grapes but I will stop now. No-one has mentioned hibernation. Ours goes in a box of straw in the loft when she starts to...