diet for tortoise

hi i am relatively new to turtle keeping I have 1 Indian star which i think 4-5 months old i need help as it only sleeps and i have wake it up to feed it it only eats cucumbers i have tried lettuce and a lot of other greens pls help. and do i have to leave him water or something

Hi. I am tortoise keeper from Republic of Korea. In here, lots of keepers don't recommend Zoomed pellets for Testudo tortoise(like Hermanni, graeca). They also say Zoomed pellets are bad for Testudo tortoise. Is it hard to digest Zoomed pallet for Testudo graeca and hermanni?

Hello! I wanted to ask, if all ingredients in this product are safe for Hermann Tortoises, as I am a bit concerned about the fish. Thank you

After going through this post. I've decided to give some Vita D 1000 IU pellets to my 4 y/o female hermann. I mix one pellet in 100 ml water and dip the leaves in the solution before feeding it to the the tort. One pellet solution usually lasts three days. My tort doesn't like Calcidust, she...

My Herman’s tortoise, Tortellini, is a great eater, but if I put vitamins on his greens (even the smallest amount) he down right refuses to eat. I have tried putting his vitamins on his favorite foods, but he doesn’t care… he won’t touch them. We believe he is 5-10 years old, but he was a...

I have a local nursey that sells plants that are edible to my tortoise and apparently. I did ask them if they were safe to be eaten by my tortoise. Apparently, they do not use insecticides or pesticides on their plants but they do use only this with their plants...

Hi! I just got my first Russian Tortoise yesterday and I was curious what would the best diet to give her? She has already eaten Spring mix (No spinach), a small apple slice, a couple pieces of tortoise chow from Flukers, dandelion and a blackberry. Also from what I read she seems to be eating...