Yes it is quite small, we had this made thinking we were getting a hatchling but saw her and decided on her instead. But I will definitely make a bigger enclosure for her in our garden so she can have more space.
I was thinking of covering a third of it, would that be considered deep shade?
Wow thanks so much for all the advice. Will save that list of food you sent so I can refer to it from time to time. I’ll attach a photo of her enclosure. She never uses her hide and she just walks around her house all day and sleeps under the spider plant at night. I wonder if I should add more...
I’ll post a photo of her enclosure. I should probably add more shade then. She actually has a hide but she never seems to use it. I wonder if that’s normal? Yes I have a liner under, so I will definitely start following your advice! Thanks so much.
Does the new growth seem okay? How do I monitor that? Relieved to know that it can just be cosmetic.
Yes no moss and yes those are the temperatures where I live. It’s around 90 but at night it’s around 80. This is why I’ve been so concerned about keeping her substrate damp - but I didn’t...
Yes I thought so. Does the new growth seem better or not so? How can I tell? And, thanks for letting me know about shell rot! How do I keep it damp if not spraying the top layer?
Hi! I just got this redfoot, I was told she is about 3 years old and is 5 inches. She is my first tortoise, I’ve done a lot of research and I know she has pyramiding. My question is, how bad would you say it is? Does the new growth look like it’s going well? Does she look healthy? I can’t really...