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Thank you!! I always seem to worry about what and how much I feed Pebbles , I just want to do the best..

Has anyone heard of Black Simpson lettuce? And is it ok to give to a tortoise? My neighbor just gave me a bag and I'm wondering if it's ok to share with Pebbles..,,

I honestly have no clue of gender maybe someone can help me out?? I did buy he/she at a pet store

So,,, what would your educated guess be of a Russian who is about 4 inches?

Thanks everyone, I was just concerned because I don't know if she is a baby or not... As far as husbandry goes, well.... I'm learning

I have a Russian tortoise. Her/his shell is about 4 inches

Hello everyone!!! I have a question about soaking, I've tried to find the answer on my own but then just got frustrated, haha. I have read many different ideas on this but my question is, if you don't know how old your tortoise is then how do you know how often? I read only soak young ones...

Hello Tort loving friends... My father in law is going to be making me a turtle table habitat for my Russian tortoise Pebbles. Right now she is set up in one of those Rubbermaid like totes. I'm just looking for advice, input, past mistakes others have made. I want to make sure I get it right...

OK great!! Thank you very much

I have a Russian, and I tried mixing it but she picks the good stuff out...

I'm wondering how important it is to feed your tortoise food like Grassland?? I've been trying to get mine to eat it for 2 weeks and she won't touch it.... Any advice is appreciated

OK Thank you... Guesses it is then

I was pretty disappointed with Petsmart, they set me up with lighting that was all wrong and did not mention I needed a UVB light....

So like most new people to this forum I find myself wondering if my question is "old" and are people sick and tired of responding to the same old same old.... But I'm just curious if anyone knows how to tell how old a tortoise is? I bought mine from a local pet store but the associate had no clue...

Don't know if this is clear enough

well I thought my profile pic was of him, still trying to figure this site out. I just joined today. I was told its a Russian Tortoise

Wanted to introduce my self, My name is Jen I live in Wells Maine. I just purchased my first tortoise last Sunday and boy I thought I had researched enough but guess I didn't, haha.... I was told at the store that I purchased a female so we named her "Pebbles" but after a friend on this forum...

I have to say, I only had my "Pebbles" for a week yesterday. Bought at Petsmart and they told me to give Grassland Tortoise food WITH fresh greens, however they didn't tell me I needed to soak them first.....Found that out after from a member on this forum that if they consume them dry when they...