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I only just recently got a baby Russian tortoise so I don't have much in the way of stories yet, but a few days ago I was giving Copernicus a soak and after he was done I was carrying him back to his enclosure and he was being kind of fidgety and obviously wanted to be put down. Well as I walk...

How about a turtle high five?

Speaking of introductions, let me introduce Copernicus. I'm thinking of calling him Copper for short, and if he turns out to be a she then I'll probably change it to Noelle. Just got him this morning! I gave him a soak first-thing, and after a little shyness he had a drink and walked around his...

If there's anything I can do to help a fellow tortoise enthusiast I'll be happy to help, rest assured! Thanks to everyone for welcoming me!

Hi everybody! My name is Matthew, and I'm about to get a baby Russian tortoise in a couple of days. I live in an apartment in Fishkill, NY but I bought a couple of ZooMed tortoise houses and put them together so I've got a nice 2' x 6' enclosure set up and I'm hoping that will keep my tortoise...