diarrhea

  1. betweenshells

    My redfoots poop...

    Hey y'all, sometimes my redfoot's poop is a bit unformed. What's this mean? I have only had her for a couple weeks now, I believe she's anywhere between 3-5? I've started to feed her everyday, but was mostly feeding her every other day for some time because that's what I was initially instructed...
  2. Zenpsyche

    New Hermann’s Tortoise questions 🐢

    Hi ya’ll!!! I am somewhat new to this forum but I’ve been doing a lot of research over the past months… Last week I got a new amazing Hermans tortoise from a really sweet privately owned pet shop. I’m guessing he is about a year and a half to two years old. He’s about 5 inches in length. The...
  3. O

    my 7 month old hermanns tortoise has diarrhoea

    I've had my 7 month old hermanns tortoise for 2 weeks and it's had diarrhoea ever since i got it. I mainly feed it sow thistle, kale, lamb's lettuce and clover but i try to switch it up every day. I soak it every other day for 20 minutes and rub calcium into its food every other day as well...
  4. L

    She ate toxic plants?!

    Hi! I'm desperate for help please! I have a sonoran desert tortoise of about 6 years old, she's been eating this plants outside for a few months and she's been doing fine she loves them, an older woman recommend I give them to her like she did to her tortoises, but recently my tortoise keeps...
  5. E

    Concerning poop

    I am a new ish tortoise mom. I was given a 5 year old male sulcata from a previous owner. He is healthy now but was dehydrated and skinny when he came to me. He has been with me since june, so 8-9 months. He pooped this eveing and it has me worried. Normally he has firm poop. This seems to be...
  6. agnes&theo

    Diarrhea in 4YO Burmese Star

    Hi everyone. My four year old, male Burmese Star tortoise has had diarrhea that I found in their enclosure. We cleaned him up and he drank some water in the bath for dehydration and was awake, alert, and wanted to run around and eat. His tail was all matted in poop though. There was no...
  7. Dan C.

    Newly adopted sulcata

    Well I got the 10 year old male sulcata home the other day. He is eating well but has diarrhea, it looks alot like a baby humans poop. Also he has a sore under one of his ears. Its not bleeding or anything just noticeable.
  8. M

    Greek tortoise diarrhea for weeks

    I have had a young greek tortoise for about three weeks and all of that time he is having diarrhea. No matter what I feed him it just wont go away. Most of the days I am feeding him rocket, lamb's lettuce, salad mix, sunflower shoots. I have also tried cat grass but he seems not to like it. I...
  9. Russian Rehab

    Pee Pee Problems

    Hello all, New first time owner of a previously severally neglected Russian T. My question Do you think LOts of Pee means he properly hydrated/ in good shape or could it be considered diarrhea ? A quick history: He came from a glass fish tank with no light at all just ambient and...
  10. J

    Diarrhea?

    I noticed this morning, when I went to go feed my Russian tortoise, what appears to be diarrhea. I have had Humphrey for about 7 years now and never seen him have diarrhea. He is about 12 years old. Should I change his diet? I plan to clean out his enclosure this weekend. And will soak him...
  11. S

    grown sulcata with diarrhea from spring grass

    Hello All, thanks for having this forum, I read it often as we are new to this. We inherited a grown Sulcata tortoise from a grand-nephew who lost interest. We have a home in Colorado with cold winters, not ideal for the tortoise. The good thing is that our place has a good fenced yard with a...
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