I am happy to share that our big boy is fine. We did lots of Torti rehab with warm baths and let him walk around with the help of wheels. He lives in a cage in our family room near our pot belly stove. Living his best life.
Tank has gained movement in his hind legs, although he is not putting a lot of weight on them. When we touch his legs he tucks them back in. My husband has been giving him hind leg massages. He also built him "wheels". SO he sits on this wood plank with wheels and runs around the yard...
Yes I dont need a lecture. We don't leave our little dude out in the cold. He has a full on house he lives in, unfortunately it snowed in the middle of the night in OCTOBER and we did not lock his door. And it has never happened in 18 years. Thank you Yvonne for the advice, and Tom Thank you...
Has anyone had a tortoise that didn't make it back into his shelter and stayed in the snow too long? I know that sounds HORRIBLE. WE FEEL SO BAD. SICK TO OUR STOMACH. YESTERDAY Our African Sulcata Tank (of 18 years) went out of his shelter and didn't make it back in and we found him with...