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Somedays they he is active. Others he goes right back to bed after eating. Why does he do this? Is it normal for him to sleep 20 hours a day almost every day? It seems i wake him up with a warm soak and right after he eats he id done for the day. If i take him out of his encloser he runs around...

Hey i went to a party today for my friend and left turbo, a baby redfoot, alone with my dad. He ate a lot and wandered around today. My dad checked up on him while i was gone with his eyes close under the light and his head and legs were moving forward and back. My dad sprayed him and the ground...

Hey my tortoise was always used to a female voice because the breeder i got him from was a woman, everytime he hears my moms voice he looks at her and starts to walk towards her. Another thing is, i know this is a strange question, but can they like certain sounds or songs? Once i was just...

I was rubbing my tortoise's head today when he was taking a bath, he for some reason loved it today. He began clicking and waving his tail!!! Next thing i know a barrage of bubbles hits the water from his rear end!!! Is it possible for tortoises to fart? I've seen then yawn and have heard they...

Ik romain lettuce isnt that health but i dont really have anything else right now but i plan to get some better food, i ran out of the old stuff. Also the banana is to help him feel better or more comfortable at his new and improved habitat.

This norning i gave him a warm bath, and i guess i put water on his head with out him expecting it and he got some up his nose and blew bubbles for a couple minutes but it has pretty much stopped. It got me thinking, what if my tortoise catches a cold? Can he get over it himself, what could i do...

My tortoise clicks ocasionaly when he breathes, i listened to him once when i was holding him yesterday and i could hear it. Then it stopped for a minute or 2, then i could hear it again, is he sick? Is this why he hasnt been moving very much? I took him to the vet a couple days ago cuz i just...

My baby red foot just sleeps all day and doesnt eat anything unless i wake him up. Is this just him adjusting to his new home? I got him saturday

My baby tortoise flipped over in his water bowl when i wasnt home!!! We left at 6:30 and came back at 8 and i found him flipped on his back!!! Idk how long he was like that because i could see he also ate a lot. the water wasnt very high because i know they can drown if the flip over. Have any...

I just got my baby tortoise today and got him into his home. It was a long drive home and he was very active on the way. I got him into his habitat and he has closed his eyes and not moved for over 2 hours now in a strange position. Is he just sleeping or is there something wrong? [hr] This is a...

Originaly I though I am supposed to feed a hatchling every other day like a grown tortoise, but now some websites are saying i should feed them everyday. Which is the case for a month old tortoise?

I reserved him from my breeder, i will officialy get him this weekend!!!

hello im new to the world of tortoises. I plan to get my first tortoise this week. I have done a lot of research but there are still some things I hope to learn. The tortoise I plan on getting is a redfoot and i'm getting him/her from a local breeder. I have two cats currently, and I have owned...