My 6yo Female WC Russian tort named Miss Piggy came out of a 3 month brumation approximately a month ago and is showing no interest in food. She weighed 2.2lbs before brumation and currently weighs 1.87lbs. In the summer I feed her a mix of handpicked weeds such as dandelion, plantain, edible...
Does anyone know specifics about whether my WC Russian tort could have been infected with coccidia when she was imported to the USA a year ago? She's been healthy, eating like a pig (thus, Miss Piggy) and active up until the beginning of May. Has a large load per vet and has started treatment...
Just got back from our exotic vet and found out that my Russian tort, Miss Piggy has a very high load of coccida! She's a 5 yr old rehomed that Ive had since May of 2021, and believe she is an imported wild caught tort. I have a previous post on here about her eating almost coming to nearly a...
Ok, now I'm really getting worried! My 5 yo Russian named Miss Piggy is not living up to her name in the past 6 weeks. I live in South Central Ohio. Her eating habits have slowed down tremendously. Of course she favors soaked Flukers pellets (won't eat Mazuri) over greens and occasional fruit...
I want to sincerely thank all the Forum members who helped me with care for my baby Greek when she stoped eating. Sorry to say that she didn't make it? and happy to announce that I received several referrals thru TFO and pleased to announce the arrival of my 4-5 year old Russian Tort called...
I’m a beginner at Tortoise keeping and own a 5 month old Ibera Greek. I have tweaked temp/humidity, removed coco coir from enclosure (she was eating it). She’s doing better but how do I get her o eat again?
My 6 month old Greek tortoise (60g 6.68cm long) named Pia stopped eating at the beginning of March 2021. Tweaked her environment changed to mercury vapor uvb/uva heat combo lighting. Temp at 82 ambient, 94-110 basking. 40-60% Humidity Gave warm soaks and she drank plenty. Of course her poop/pee...