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    Red foot tortoise

    Watch my beautiful red foot tortoise eat his strawberries http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeLfIqQP_gw
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    Red foot tortoise

    I was wondering if I put soap water to kill some bugs that look like flies would it harm my red foot tortoise cuz they are becoming a pest and there are a lot of them but I do t want to spray some soap water if it's going to harm my tortoise? Well I would also appreciate if I could get any tips...
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    With or without D3

    When feeding calcium carbonate should I feed calcium carbonate with or without D3? My tortoise is indoors
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    Calcium carbonate

    I was wondering when you guys feed your tortoises do you guys feed the calcium carbonate with or without D3? Just to give more info my tortoise is indoors and wont go out for sun maybe until summer time.
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    Age of tortoise

    Have a red foot tortoise and he measures about 2.5 inches about how old could my tortoise be because this one guy from a pet shop told me he could be about 1 or 1 1/2 year old but am not sure?
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    Soil for a red foot tortoise

    Just wanted to know what soil is good to use for a red foot tortoise n that is not going to have any insects in it or produce insects
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    Calcium carbonate

    I wanted to know if I should use calcium carbonate powder for my red foot tortoise if an feeding him worms or crickets? Or do I only use the calcium carbonate if am feeding him cat food?
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    Bonsai tree

    I was wondering if I put a bonsai tree inside my red foot tortoise would it b ok or safe if by chance he ate some of it? Thanks in advance
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    Plums an fruit

    Was wondering wen I feed my tortoise plums or mangos or other fruit that has an outer part of fruit am I suppose to peel it or just feed it to him like that?
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    Substrate

    Bought a bag if potting soil n it says it has natural fertilizers is that ok or r they still toxic for my tortoise?
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    Substrate

    I was wondering if it would b ok to put organic soil as a substrate for a hatchling mixed with moss. I have a red foot tortoise n well I thought maybe with the soil the humidity would rise a little n also stay a little more moist let me know wat u think so I can change my substrate thanks in advance
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    Hibis kiss

    Was feeding my red foot tortoise some greens n since I know I need to vary I tried giving him some romane lettuce n he ate that very good n then I tried giving him a leave of hibiscus n a leave of romAne lettuce n he only ate the lettuce n not the hibiscus I wonder y he doesn't eat the hibiscus...
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    Eyes

    Was wondering if it's normal if my tortoise has one eye open but the other one is closed am worried please let me know
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    Substrate

    I was wondering if I can use organic potting soil as a substrate for my red foot tortoise?
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    Dandelions

    An I feed my red foot tortoise dandelions the flower ?
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    Misting

    If I mist my tortoise would he be more encouraged to eat?
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    Red foot tortoise

    I wanted to know if it normal cause yesterday wen I got my first red foot tortoise I put him in his enclosure n well went into his hide n dint come out anymore so I grabbed him from his hide n put him in my hand but dint open his eyes I wonder if that's normal maybe because he was sleeping?
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    New enclosure for red foot tortoise

    My new pet tortoise Bowser well until I know if it's a boy or girl, in it's new home. His so little for his home but he will grow in to it. Please let me know if it needs anything else in there, n there is a heat emitter on top of his hide. Thanks
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    Dog or cat food?

    Was wondering cause am gonna get a red foot tortoise n well I wanted to know if I can use dog food instead of cat food for their source of animal protein? N well I have two dogs n they eat science diet dry dog food is that ok or does it have to b cat food? Thanks in advanced for the help
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    My tortoise table

    Finally got most of my tortoise table finished now all I got to do is buy the equipment n drill some holes in the bottom of the plywood for some plant trays here is a couple of pics. Finally so that I can get my red foot tortoise am so exited.
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