Thank you for that! When handling them, what parts of them do they not like being touched? I've seen people picking them up withe their thumb on top of its shell and fingers below it - but i pick my tortoise up like you would pick up a Lego brick (not the way you'd handle Lego!) with one hand...
Hello, I'm wondering how tough my almost two year old spur thighed is, she's very clumsy and falls on her back after I change her substrate and she once looked like she bit her arm - I worry about her a lot (as you would know if you've read my other posts!)
Hello, I am thinking about getting another baby tortoise to move in with my one (very nearly two) year old spur thighed and I was wondering if they would hurt each other and fight or be friends.
I already know that male and make does not work and that two separate species don't mix either, I'd...
My one year old spur thighed tortoise has a slightly lighter patch of skin (or whatever it is called) just below her nostrils - is this normal or am I being paranoid again?
Sorry - I worry about my little tortoise a lot ?
My tortoise does that but she has stopped since I let her out onto the floor, it used to make me really annoyed too but I would let him out more often and interact more
I couldn't get many good ones because she (because she's only one I can't tell if she's a male or female so I just call her a 'her') was very active! ?