I've had a lot of experience with reptiles of all kinds, but this little tortoise has really thrown me for a loop! I added some extra heat, boosted the hot spot up a bit and raised the height of the spot by the UV light so he can get closer. It's already made a difference in his activity. We'll...
Hello all!
I took in a surrendered Russian tortoise, male, approximately 6 years old. He came from a home that had not handled him in 3 years. He seems otherwise fairly healthy. The previous owner had him on a diet of bagged salad mix consisting mostly of iceberg. I haven't had him in long, but...