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  1. Neil Thompson

    Hermann's juvenile sight issue

    Over the warm months they got plenty of weeds but now that they're in shorter supply they mostly get romaine and mazuri. This year I've potted some weeds and seedum hoping that I can offer them a variety. Otherwise, I'm limited to what I can find in the grocery store.
  2. Neil Thompson

    Hermann's juvenile sight issue

    Thanks! I'll make some changes to bump the temp and humidity up a bit. I know I read the care sheet prior to getting these guys but a review is probably in order.
  3. Neil Thompson

    Hermann's juvenile sight issue

    Fair enough. With that in mind, there have been no signs of bullying and the other tortoise shows no sign of issues on top of being larger and being more active. Your advice is quite reasonable but challenging to implement but I'll give it some thought and see what I can do.
  4. Neil Thompson

    Hermann's juvenile sight issue

    Thank you for your response JoesMum. I am familiar with the debate regarding keeping tortoises in the same enclosure. When I purchased these animals from a breeder who is very well known and respected in this very forum, he informed me that while they do not get lonely, they do benefit from...
  5. Neil Thompson

    Hermann's juvenile sight issue

    Hi all. I have a pair of Hermann’s tortoises that are now about a year and 3 months old. One of the two is slow to open his eyes and seems to have trouble seeing, which is most obvious when he tries to eat. He’ll reach out and ‘snap’ his mouth into the air while he’s right over or next to...
  6. Neil Thompson

    Chris Leone- Garden State Tortoise & Hermanni Haven

    I purchased two Eastern Hermann’s hatchlings from Chris this summer. Based on the care sheets he has published in this site and the abundance of good information he has provided on GardenStateTortoise.com, I was reassured that I would be getting quality animals that were raised with the best of...
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