Reaching out again. I have a pet cam and watching my Russian tortoise “Tuck”. If any of you remember he is in two zoomed enclosures connected.
After watching him for two days I’m getting a better picture of what his days entail. The usual walking the perimeter, staring at a plant, and it...
I’ve been looking for orchard bark here in Michigan. The best deal I found was on Amazon and it was very expensive.
Wondering if any one has used or has thoughts on using “reptichip”? It’s made from coconuts.
Is there something documented by a herpetologist stating that 4’x8’ or bigger is the correct size for a Russian Toetoise?
I’m asking because I have mine in a 2’x 6’ space. Two zoomed enclosures put together. I feel horribly guilty.
I hear him through the day banging about sometimes...
I’m in Holland Michigan. I rescued a male Russian Tortoise and would like to rehome home him to someone with experience.
He was living for 10 years in a 36” glass aquarium. I’ve had him for 3 weeks. He eats well and has been to the vet to get his beak trimmed.
Thanks for considering,
Sarah
Does anyone know of the Turtle Tortoise Rescue of Arroyo Grande? Would this be a good option for my male Russian tortoise?
Apparently they have an out door area set up for Russians and have a few running around.
Any insight would be appreciated!
I have my first Russian tort. I rescued from a bad situation. When I realized I wasn’t nesceassrily qualified either ( although much better) I decided I was going to rehome to someone who could provide indoor/ out door enclossures. I thought their would be several eager hands raised to adopt...
I live in Holland Michigan and rescued a Russian tortoise. He has an over grown beak and has been in a glass aquarium (approximately 36 inches). For 10 years.
I picked him up yeasterday and am in the process of putting him in 2 zoo med tortoise enclosures.
I know this still isn’t ideal...