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One option is to plant a mixed weed seed mix in his enclosure. It provides lots of variety and is much cheaper than replacing potted plants every time they're obliterated. Just a thought. That's a great idea...thank you! I've got some seeds started so she'll have some fresh leafy veggies...

Two Aloe plants and one Hosta. She really seems to like the Aloe...when she's not eating it she apparently loves to stomp on it as well. :)

Hi everyone! I have a female Russian that I've had for about a year now. She's always been a healthy tort that eats well. I recently updated her enclosure to give her some more room and included some tortoise-friendly live plants for her to munch on in addition to her normal diet. Over the last...

Sooo cute! :D

Yep, some people are just ignorant. Congrats on your new young'un...he's beautiful! :D

Thanks for the links...I definitely want to add some more plants! I do (well, did) have one of the coil type bulbs...it's been removed and will be returned to the store tomorrow. ;) Thanks for the advice and replies everyone! :)

They look amazing! :D

Hi everyone! Just thought I'd post a few pics of my newly adopted girl :) Dig, dig, dig! Next to a CD for size comparison... Sorry they're not the best pics...she was pretty intent on digging up the aloe plant and I didn't want to intrude! :P Thanks for looking! :D

Hi everyone! As I've posted in the introductions section, I just recently acquired a Russian tortoise (still no name yet :rolleyes: ) and I was trying to put together a decent temporary enclosure until I have time to work on a table. I was wondering if this will work for now? I joined two extra...

Not quite yet...I'm going to try to take some tonight. :) I softened the ZooMed with water and she seems to really like it. I'm heading off to a few stores to get some supplies and fresh greens. Thanks to everyone for the warm welcome and great advice! :D

New here and wanted to say hello to everyone! I recently acquired a Russian tortoise from someone who wasn't interested in keeping her any longer. She doesn't have a name yet but I'm working on that :). She's approximately 5-6 inches in diameter and seems healthy but I'll be taking her to the...