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    Overgrown lower Jaw

    Hi guys. This is a problem she has always had, however now its gotten to the point where im worried she will start to have a hard time picking her food up to eat it, as you can see from the pics her lower jaw is quite overgrown, she has a cuttlefish bone that she does take little bones from...
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    BEST RUSSIAN TORTOISE SUBSTRATE/BEDDING - PLEASE VOTE (POLL)

    EVERYONE PLEASE VOTE FOR BEST RUSSIAN TORTOISE BEDDING/SUBSTRATE.
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    TORTOISE HALFLOGS/HIDES GROWING ORANGE MOLD?!?

    so i got a half log hide for my Russian tortoise and it is growing small bits of orange mold, so ofcorse i got rid of it, this half log hide cost me £15 so not to cheap but not to expensive but know one wants to throw away £15 do they? how can i prevent this mold growing? P.S it was only about...
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    MITES IN TORTOISE BEDDING?!?1

    i got some top soil for my tortoise and 5 days after she gets mites, so i am going with coco core/eco earth from now on but how can i make sure there are no mites/bugs in there? pleases help
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    Russian tortoise substrate! Coco Coir or Eco Earth?!?!?

    In need of a new substrate for my little baby Russian, alot of people have said eco earth and alot have said coco coir so it all comes down to this! What is better for baby Russian tortoises that live inside? coco coir or eco earth? Thanks all, Harry
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    Best russian tortoise food?

    so at the moment i feed my Russian tortoise kale, water cress, dandelions with calcium powder every added every second day, but whats the BEST food for them? Nutritious, hydration, and YUMMMYYYY for the little tort. Thanks everyone, Harry
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    Best substrate for russian tortoise?

    so tomorrow i have a day of school (im 13 years old and live in England) and i thought instead of sitting around i would do something to benefit my little baby Russian, and her substrate is only topsoil (not the best substrate) so, what do you guys use for your Russians or you know is good for...
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    Best grasses for russian tortoise?

    so i have a little Russian and i want her to feel secure in her home, so i have ordered a spider plant but also want some hardy grass that can survive in the hot environment. the grass and spider plant will be waterd everyday so wont dry up, thanks for your suggestions on good grasses! Thanks...
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    Plants for Russian tortoise cage? Please help.

    hey all so i wana get some real plants for my tortoise cage, for some more shelter for her and so its more natural, and there any good, not to bushy plants that she wont eat? that i can put in there and can survive the hot temps? Thanks, Harry.
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    Tortoise not getting up! not basking! Please help me!

    Hello everyone! I need some help, my Russian tortoise about 1 year old will NOT get up in the mornings unless i get her up, even after i get her up and put her next to her food she will eat a bit then, without basking, go back to bed in her half log hide. her basking spot is around 34C (93F)...
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    Is This shell rot? **PLEASE HELP**

    Hey all. so i have a Russian tortoises and hes has white rings on her shell and some white in between her scoots in her enclosure the hottest part is about 30c and the lower end is about 25c i feed her some lettuces, water cress and dandelions and every day, the water cress and lettuce is so...
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