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  1. Ali Richardson

    2 yo Russian tort beak separating on one side

    Hi everyone, I need some advice about my two-year-old Russian tortoise, Olive. She lives alone in a very safe enclosure and we don’t have any other pets she has never been dropped or experienced any injuries. Lately I’ve noticed her beak is separating on one side. Any idea what would cause this...
  2. Ali Richardson

    Introducing Olive

    hello friends, I received the sweetest baby Russian tortoise from Carol S and I am thrilled!! She is so active and sweet and happy in her new home. Carol was an absolute dream to work with and is so knowledgeable and kind. I feel so happy to have connected with her here on the forum. I highly...
  3. Ali Richardson

    Intestinal prolapse on my Russian tortoise - cautionary tale

    Hi everyone, My name is Alison and about 2 months ago I purchased a 1 year old Russian tortoise from backwater reptiles in Northern California. She arrived healthy, seemed to love her new home and all was well. A few weeks after we got her I noticed she had a small prolapse. I followed the...
  4. Ali Richardson

    New Russian tortoise mama...help!!

    Hellllp!!! Hi everyone, this is my first time posting although I've read through many previous posts and comments. I am a new mama to a Russian tortoise, Clementine. She's about a year old and we live in southern CA. Today I noticed she has a bulge...looks like it's coming out of her butt. Under...
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