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Thanks a lot guys! My friend got 4 of them from a pet shop for 80$.

Thanks All for your opinions on the tortoise! They were really helpful! Actually it's not mine, it belongs to a friend of mine.He didn't know what kind of tortoise he is keeping, so I helped him with posting a topic on the forum :D And just a couple of things to say: I wouldn't capture an animal...

Hi All! What kind of tortoise is this? I'm not sure but I think it's a box turtle.any idea?

yes,he can understand that.and when he is hungry,he chase our foots!

I keep feeding him with a syring.it's easier.but he turn some of it out through his nostrils.but his jaw is getting stronger,thank god!

Thank you Stephanie and Yvonne!! I hope he will get better soon!! I will tell you any thing about him that I noticed.

Yes,I took a look at his mouth,there was no sore.and then I soak him.nothing changed. he can eat.I cut his food into small pieces and then put them into his mouth.he eat them without any problem. the problem is with his lower beak.wich is jagged.as soon as something like food toch that part,he...

I cut that scale off with scissors...that's why I think that might be impossible[hr] here is a picture of his lower jaw that I've attached.you can see that it is jagged.

the vet told me that he will get better.but I dont know why I dont beleive him.god!I wish there was a tortoise expert in Iran... Yvonne,I'm pretty sure that's impossible.[hr] can any of you give me a herpetologist emai?

Hey! I've got some good news! Jared ate today!!!he is very agile too!but his jaw still hurts him.but he is fine,for now. thank you guys!

I am taking him to a vet today. Merrit,I live in Iran. franeich,I have the same idea too. webskipper,it was about a day before I cut that scale off. Merrit321,I had inject a medicine into his leg for about 3 weeks few months ago.I think if vet want me to do sth like that I can handle that. Pray...

I just knew one reptile vet that he is now on a trip in africa!

wich stub do you mean? merrit,I think that hurt him.I dont know what should I do!

thanks. dont you think there is anything related to that scale that I cut off?

hey... this is really makes me worry.jared tries to eat food but he cant bite them,he open his moath like he is yawing after he tries to eat. couple of days ago,I found out that the top scale of his lower jaw is suspension.so I cut it off.and now he has a eating problem.I'm relly worry. this...

I give him a 15 minutes bath daily.is there any problem with that?

Jared is about 30 cm. wich one is better for this size? the light bulb is for hitting and the other one is UV source. would you please upload the pictures in Freeimagehosting.net?the website that you have ulpoad your photos are disabled in Iran.

Nice point.this is 1meter.1meter.50 cm.so I must build a 4.4.50? what is the best material for making it? is it the lighting ok? the UV source? P.S he loves that tent!! after he ate his food,he always go there for taking a nap!

this is Jared's Encluser :

what do you mean by soaking it? when I put him in water when his head was under the water,he tried to clean his eyes with his hands.is it normal?does the water seepage to his nostrils?