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Today I was fortunate enough to purchase two Radiated babies from Jay Russo.

Sadly, my Male Indian Star Tortoise Nostradamus, passed away unexpectedly yesterday. I was pretty upset and dumbfounded but I knew I wanted to preserve his shell. I posted on one of the local facebook groups asking for someone who could do this and was luckily enough to meet a man named Ryan...

Looking for a adult male Russian or adult female Indian. Please post and PM. Thanks

Hey All - Just wanted to share my enclosure I just finished up. Its closed chambers. I created it for my 4 inch Indian Star. Im not really sure he needed a closed chambers at this size but at least it will help with efficiency. I also plan on getting a hatchling sometime soon. I have it setup...

Hey All - Im looking to create my first closed chambers enclosure for my Indian Star and was wondering about lighting setup. For starters the wooden "box" i was planning on using is 36" H X 24" W X 48" L . Ill being using an 22" HO T5 fixture with Arcadia bulb, along with Che on a thermostat...

I've been wanting a star tortoise for awhile now and NARBC was in Arlington this past weekend. I currently own 4 Russians and it seems like the care for a Burmese is very similar. Hes about 4 inches long. There appearance is so fascinating!

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Hey all, I just wanted to share some pictures of two females I just picked up from a gentleman in SoCal. They are both at 7"+. One weighs in at 1010 grams and the other at 1100! Very lively females!

Hi All, So...I went from a 1.0 to 1.1 but I will shortly have 1.3 Russian Tortoises Below is my newest build for my Females. There will be some additional modification, like capping the corners and putting a board down the middle to split the new pair from my current female(quarantine) I...

Hey all! I just wanted to share my outdoor enclosure that was completed this weekend. Its placed where a patio of bricks was falling apart. We dug them out and placed a 9x7 rectangle of cinderblocks then used the bricks as a trim/over hang. I used cypress mulch and organic topsoil with some...

Hey Guys, After hunting around I found a vet who treats reptiles and seems to have a good reputation with exotic pets. I just wanted to give a quick run down of my experience and am wondering how up to date he is with his tortoise knowledge and treatment. Maybe some more experienced...

Hey guys - first I just wanted to say thank to all the info compiled on this website. I've learned a lot quickly in my four days of tort ownership I just wanted to share the enclosure I have created for my RT Athena, ive already made a post below. Please let me know if any improvements should...

Hey Guys! I just purchased my first Tortoise(Russian) 3 days ago. After buying all the crap the petstore sold me I quickly learned it was not the right setup. Ive built a 4x4 enclosure, I know a 4x8 is recommended but the boards wouldn't fit in my car, ill expand later. You will see two lamps...