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  1. Heathcliff

    Russian Tortoise Closed Eyes

    it's about 3 ft by 2 ft. and i will expand it. the home he was is was much smaller. i appreciate the concern.
  2. Heathcliff

    Russian Tortoise Closed Eyes

    sorry no this is just a reference picture. im aware its a bit smaller than it should be but our entire apartment living room is only about 10' x 20' so we're doing what we can and he comes out of there. I set it up three days ago and I have plans to expand/modulate it. the vet we brought him too...
  3. Heathcliff

    Russian Tortoise Closed Eyes

    The Vet said likely a Vit. A deficiency from the last owner - he's active and eating since seeing her. She said he's a bit weak and needs a warmer temp. We're going to do that as well as switch out the compact bulb and see how it progresses. thanks again everyone! ill post a picture of him at...
  4. Heathcliff

    Russian Tortoise Closed Eyes

    Thanks for the help. Little guys at the vet now. Ill get a new UVB light, eye drops and try to dampen the substrate and let you know what the vet says. The house is 20.5''W x 20.5''D x 10.2''H; 10.8''W x 20.5''D x 10.2''H looks like this and we lined it with plastic substrate is about 2-3...
  5. Heathcliff

    Russian Tortoise Closed Eyes

    My wife recently brought home a Russian Tortoise. When he first arrive two days ago he was active and eating. A day later and his eyes had closed and now wont open. He's stopped eating and generally doesnt move around much during the day. We were using a sand substrate but we switched to Coco...
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