Recent content by turtlegurl97

Hello! Not sure if it's my place, but OP posted a final update on their Reddit a week ago regarding the poor little fella's passing. My heart goes to them.

Hi friend, Came over from your reddit post to wish you the best. Everyone on here has already given sound advise. Sending you and Gurdy love and support.

Thank you so much for the clarification :) I actually did not know he would keep growing since he's already fully grown from my understanding. I just figured he got injured since he likes digging and climbing around. Although now I feel bad about flipping him over for the picture oops sorry...

For context he's a full grown adult and is still incredibly active. He doesn't seem to show any pain. I didn't even notice the little pink spot until I happened to pick him up today. It looks like it's healing over but I wasn't sure if there were extra measures I should take. I feel bad I didn't...

Hello all, While giving my tort his bath today, I noticed there was a tiny red mark on his underside. There's a bit of white skin growing over it. I suspect he probably scraped it while attempting to climb in his enclosure. I cleaned it to the best of my ability. I'm wondering what other...

Hello all, I have a male Russian tortoise that I've had for the last couple of years or so. I'm going on a 2 week vacation for the first time in late August. I was thinking of having him board with a local herp store/place that offers boarding for a fee. I know they are knowledgeable and have...

This is Sir Tor his hobby is basking, looking at me funny, and making a mess when he eats :)