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It's wanted to share.. I had video but don't know how to add it so here's two pics ;-)

Hey everyone, So Bob my rt has been doing great... It was sooo funny to see him come out of his hide today and he started stalking my hubby cause he wanted a treat. My husband never feeds him and when he saw me Bob came straight to me!! Anyways I have his temps right and have lamps on for...

So I give Bob my RT a mix of greens daily mixing it up every few weeks. Bob lives tomatoes and I let him nibble a few bite fulls once a week (maybe even less) I tried pumpkin today and he turned away from it... Any other suggestions of different treats to try once a week or every other week...

Okay so I have a male 10 yr old Russian named Bob whom I love. I hand feed him a lot of times and sit and pet his head or legs or back. Today he eat the piece I gave him and I was just chilling with my hand near him. He tried to take a nibble but I pulled away. Do they bite hard? If I let him...

Hey everyone, Been a while since Iv chatted!! I was playing with Bob (rt of course) and have him some tomato... He loves it!! Here's a photo of him that I wanted to share!

So what's the point of putting Bob outside in his outdoor home to get "real" sun when all he does is dig himself in everyday lol... (I really do know that sun is good for him and he is getting extra space lol, but it just seems like he suns himself more in his inside home then outside lol) I...

So bob is in his new out door box (6ft by 3ft) and it is filled with organic top soil, peat moss, and coir stuff... Anyways. This new box is three feet high, and there is like almost 2 1/2 feet of dirt.. Bob has been digging down under the dirt.. Last night he was almost a foot down all covered...

My hubby and I have the outdoor enclosure done for Bob! Here are some pics, I welcome all comments and ideas, we have a top it's just not done yet.. Bob won't be left out unattended til It's done. [hr] Bob gives it a thumbs up!

So i encouraged (made) my hubby to make me and Bob our Russian a outdoor enclosure since the kiddy pool just wasn't good enough and the dogs kept walking in his dirt!! Anyways new home is going to be 6ft long by 3ft wide and about two feet of organic soil and that coconut fiber stuff.. Then he...

Okay so we had a huge storm and power went out, I really didn't think it would take long to get back on but now we are on hour 14 and it looks like a few days before its back on!!!! So my Russian tort goes outside in my yard as I watch him on a normal day but I have kids and no power or water...

Kay so I'm working on a very temporary enclosed outside.. I have the largest kiddy pool I could get and I have that coco fur dirt that I have in my indoor one.. I also have cut a large hole out of a rubber made box and flipped it for him as a hideout. My main q is I wanted to add a few plants...

I went away for a week on v-k and my husband was left to fees and soak Bob, I usually am the only one to take care of Bob.. Now that I'm back Bob is a little moody, he is hiding almost all day, isn't begging me for food in the pm..? It has been very hot here but his indoor temps read 73 / 75/ 98...

Hey everyone I found a site in the UK but they won't ship to the US... Does anyone know of a site or person that will sell me either dried flowers or plants that my Russian can eat.. I'm horrible at identifying plants around me and can't find any in stores to buy... Thanks

How can I tell how old my Russian is? I got him about two weeks ago and he (I think it's a he... How can I tell?? Lol) is about 5-6 inches across his shell.. I know he was captive bred but that's all I know...he is a cool little dude!! Lol already getting to know the hand that feeds him lol!!

Okay so I am a new mom to a Russian named bob.. He's been digging, walking around and overall been doing great. Not sure how old he is, he is about 6in long? Anyways my question is: I was told to feed him as much as he will eat in 20 mins. Well I put a handful down and he eats most of it but it...

I everyone, I'm new not only to here but to having a tortoise (Russian). I need help cause I have my tank (sliding glass door on the front 70 gal) for one Russian but just can't get humidity to stay low!! I use that ecodirt and i have three lamps (a 160w combined UVA/UVB/heat lamp, a black...