I have a newly-adopted desert tortoise. We're in Tucson. She's female, about 20 years old, and has a known bladder stone. She's on a list to have it removed in a year or so.
She likes to hang out on our porch - it's hot out, there's good shade - and we've noticed she urinates fairly large...
I have an ~ 18 year old Sonoran desert tortoise - I adopted him about 3 years ago. I built a burrow for him in the yard as recommended/specified on the ASDM webpage
(https://www.desertmuseum.org/programs/tap_burrow_t1.php[1] ).
His previous human kept him in a hutch-like contrivance outdoors...