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He eats fine.. seems his normal little self

He eats off a slate.. I have a dremmel but would rather a good vet do it first.. even if I watch the first time. What are the best recommended tortoise vets?.. I’m in Scotland.. half an hour from Carlisle.

hi guys.. my little torts beak has split at both sides.. he has cuttlefish to chew on.. does it just need trimmed? I’ll let you experts judge from the picture.. if you get a minute thanks.

Mr j is a lot better after moving his lamp down slightly and a few more carrot baths. I bought a juicer a while back, juice a bunch of carrots and hey presto.. A jug of suspiciously looking gravy

I live in a little bungalow cottage in the country so is hard to keep heat stable this time of year. I've adjusted the light down in his enclosure to put the temp up a bit.. Hope that's all it is! It's making me wonder how people in the uk keep torts outside even in the summer the weather is up...

Gave Mr jingles a carrot juice soak today after a few days of sluggish behaviour.. It's pepped him right up! He seemed to enjoy it more than his water soaks for some reason.

Tom= AWESOME!!!

Magic :) what age do you consider torts baby's until? Would that size become to small once he is older?

Cool.. Cedar to be avoided. I have a space in my house for an indoor enclosure.. 3metres by 600mm.. Think that would be big enough. Baby Russian year and a half old?

Hey folks so I was in my local timber yard last night to price some for my enclosures I'm building, are there woods I should keep away from? Are there chemicals in the wood that might harm? Any advice appreciated.

Thanks for your advice and replays! ☺️ Starting to build Mr jingles enclosure this weekend (if it stays dry that is!) thanks for your advice on "bigger is better" he is only 2 1/2 inches around and weighs about 57g but you guys have mentioned in other posts Russians like to roam about.. Sooo...

Is anyone else watching the Galápagos Islands on bbc2? Just waiting for the torts coming on next

A big Hello from me John and my 1 1/2 year old horsefield tort Mr jingles I've owned him since the start of December. After watching the green mile I decided to name him Mr jingles (or Mrs jingles if he turns out to be a girl☺️) after the cute little mouse blessed with long life just like...