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Hey, does anyone know of any good reptile vets/herpetologists in or around Knoxville, TN? I know that there's a vet list, but it seems a little outdated, and I was wondering if anyone had more recent info?

How do you do that?

My friend has a tortoise, but doesn’t know what type it is. Can you help?

So sorry for your loss :’(

Oh my gosh they’re so cute!!!

Ok, will do :) Thanks!

Thank you! I'll probably replace it with that.

Ok thanks! Are there any good edible climbing plants that you know of that I could replace the ivy with?

Either of them?

here are pictures of the plants

I’m looking to build an enclosure for a Hermanns. There are a couple plants in the space that I don’t really want to get rid of, but I don’t know if they’re ok for tortoises? One is one of the bushes that are often cut into shapes. the other is some type of ivy, maybe English Ivy? I’m not...

Yes!!! I use Libby all the time! I probably spend way too much time listening to audiobooks haha

oh how cute! I used to have a tortoise who did the same thing. Buuuut he was a big leopard tortoise so a little less cute and more painful haha

Hey everyone! TFO is amazing and I'm so glad I finally decided to join! So much great info. I've already learned so much I don't currently have a tortoise, but I'm hoping to get one soon. I used to have five leopard torts, but we had to give them away when we moved :(

Awwww he's so cute! And he's so pretty too!!

How big/how old do Hermanns/Greeks need to be before you can put them out side?

Ok, thank you!!

I've seen people saying "groups is better than pairs" all over. How many counts as a group, and what sex?

I live in Tennessee and am considering getting a tortoise. I have a nice outside space (about 8x13) for a smaller tortoise, but I don't have much space inside. I've been looking at Russian and Hermanns, but there's so much conflicting info all over the internet, I can't really tell what type...