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    Is he hibernating?

    This is my first winter with my Hermann's Tortoise, Sherman. I'm a little worried because living in Michigan the weather can be crazy, -15 with wind chill one day and 40 degrees the next. He's been very inactive, burrowing deep into his enclosure for days until I dig him up to check on him, then...
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    Is this plastron normal?

    This is Sherman, a Hermann's tortoise he's nearly 3 months old and 2 inches in length (just shell not including his head). His plastron is still somewhat soft, not leathery, mushy or wet but it has some give where the crossed seams meet in the center. Also, the vertical seam going from head to...
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    Is this the beginning of Pyramiding?

    Hi everyone! My name's Chuck and I'm from Michigan, I know a few of you like a little introduction first from what I've looked at here in the forums. Anyways this is Sherman, he's two months old and I was curious if he is beginning to pyramid? I read about growth rings appearing around the...
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