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Because I am a first time owner of two wonderful horsefields.I was told not to hibernate as I am not experienced enough as if you hibernate them and you have not wound there food intake they may not come out of hibernation. But in the winter to get a new bulb so they are cool down and say sleep...

Ahhhh okay..They dont eat alll the time, only what I put in front of them, they dont demolish it.Its just that I weighed them today. Only had the since 27th june this year

Thank you. Yes you are right! I will feed them every other day.Most days they are in the garden anyway its not as tho they will starve ;)

Think I have been over feeding Rosie and Jim.I give them each a big handful each day and also when its nice they go outside and graze.One is more like a piglet and the other dont eat so much and not so fast. On the 2nd of july Rosie weighed 120g and today she weighs 131g Jim weighed 132g and...

Lol..My russian is called Rosie (if she is a she) she is only 3 years in september but she was like that with her bro or sis so had to separate them. I swear she is a he but time will tell in a few years time.Only advice is to separate them like I have done and most people will here will tell...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2182491/Doctor-saves-pet-tortoise-giving-minutes-mouth-mouth-nearly-drowns-water-bowl.html

Welcome your beauty looks like my Rosie ;))

My two are 3 in September one weights 124 g and the other weights 134 g. Apparently the bigger of the two has just had a growth spurt

Same here. Are you both from Uk by any chance :)

I know for a fact if I kissed my two they would bite me, they think I'm food as it is, to be honest they think everything Is food lol

I live in the south of england in the UK Lynne Wonderful time for them now the weather is awesome ;)

Lol i agree there!

My two little Russian definatly do NOT like the company of each other and have separated them! Even in the garden the do not interact together and Rosie the smaller tort will go for Jim and try to nip so we put one on one side of the garden and other opposite side the just ignore each other...

Thanks..I love them sooo much, so adorable and cute and mischievious lol

iChat glorious weather we are having right now! :)

I can always tell when mine have been at the cuttlebone. Ends up with white chops lol

This made me Lol. Haha.

Awww this is sad. Don't blame yourself. Don't think there would of been anything you could of done. You obviously was sold a sick tortoise :(. Don't give up having another tortoise they won't all be the same and it won't replace him. But you will enjoy the rewards of having another. Bless you...

My two are nearly 3 years old. I have had them for a month. I am no way experienced. I'm learning as I go along. I noticed they both don't like being handled much. So only handle them when to put them in the garden, bathe them and our them back in enclosure. I do handle them on occasions and put...

Mine dont poop in there enclosure and they do have a good munch in enclosure and outside grazing.Also poops when having a soak