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Hi All, I just found my guy Larry outside and his nail on the concrete! It came off his right front leg and there was minimal bleeding. I immediately soaked him in warm water and then put triple antibiotic cream on his fleshy sore were the nail had come off and put some gauze over it. I...

hi all. I just took my desert tortoise, Larry, to the vet because part of his outer jaw was coming off. The vet said there was healthy keratin underneath it but it looked like an infection had started. With some antibiotics and time he should be good to go. She took blood to check his liver, I...

Hi Everyone! I am new to the tortoise forum. My husband & I just became custodians of a 9lb desert tortoise in Septemeber 2013. Our tortoise is named Larry. :tort: Poor Larry has been through the ringer. Our first day home with him he started blowing bubbles out of his nose. This went on the...