I've found as time goes on he doesn't like to eat early in the day. Is this normal? I have his lights on a timer. It will go on at 9 AM until 9 PM. When he does eat, he eats quite a bit. Just curious.
My russian tortoise is 10. And generally healthy. But in the last few weeks he isn't basking, at all. He is eating and going potty. I have him in a rubber tote and it's about 35x15. And while it's not huge he hasn't had issues. I soak him every day. I have a UV light as well as a flood light...
When I sprinkle the calcium supplement he seems to just move the food around. That being said I'm not sure how much of the supplement he's getting. Is this something I should worry about?
Hello everyone! I've wanted a turtle since I was a kid. Being 44, I finally made the happen. Luckily, I have a wonderful girlfriend who is an animal lover like me so I got past the basics quickly. With substrate, do's and don't's, etc. I've had the tortoise for a couple months. He's about 7...