Oh wow! Critter keeper fail! I didn't see any of these replies in my inbox or on my page. I'm sorry to everyone I left hanging! Thank you everyone for your advise and encouragement! Sampson and Lilly were taken in by a couple from our church. The couple has already planned ways to make an...
Hello everyone! I need some guidance here. My husband is active duty Navy and we have orders to move, but our tortoises can't come with us :( I have a male, Sampson, and a female, Lilly aka Princess Lilly. I've been in contact with our vet to try and find them a home or a rescue, but no luck. I...
This discussion is very helpful! My red foots have an open turtle box and I'm having issues with humidity as well. After scanning the forums I'm realizing I really need to step it up in that department!
Also, I'll be relocating to Florida later this year (from MO) and I'm not sure how/if I...
Nice to meet you :) They are primarily indoor though when the weather is nice Sammy will spend the hot parts of the day outside. Inside they have one large turtle box, but we have a "bedroom" blocked off for little D. Sammy was a bit of a bully.
My red foot has a decent sore on his right front leg and another small one starting on his left. We think it's from rubbing on his shell. As a nurse I know what to do for people, but I'm lost on what to do for Sammy!
Hello! I'm new to the world of forums. I have 2 red foot tortoises, Sampson and D (my mom went for the Sampson and Delilah combo). I've had Sampson for 4yrs and D for about a year. I've realized that I'm a horribly uninformed tortoise parent and I want to learn! All advice is welcome!