No water nearby. It's very mysterious. We are concerned our large dogs will mess with it. On the upside, they keep other predators off our property. We have 14 acres all fenced on a rocky, southwest-facing slope. We actually have been developing a seep into a pond about 400' uphill from where we...
This guy (or gal) just appeared near my house on our remote country property in inland Northern California. We have never seen a tortoise or turtle here before. He is about 7-8" long. Scaly skin, long tail, and long pointy claws. Very cute. Thank you!