greek tortoise

Looking for a female Greek tortoise or hatchlings. Please send me an email with pictures and asking price. I’m in Los Angeles. TIA [email protected]

Long story short, my tort was intensive care at the vet 2 weeks ago after discovering that he his liver was on the verge of failing, he had a lung infection and issues with his pancreas. The vet successfully flushed his system and returned his liver levels back to normal. Now I've had him home...

Hi Guys, I keep a mix of Golden Greek and Greek tortoises outdoor with amix of Soil and hay. The temperature in my country is quite hot at the moment around 32 degrees celcius

Hello everyone, I'm new to this web. My greek tortoise or spur thigh tortoise escaped from our garden yesterday. We looked everywhere and couldn't find him buried or any clue about where did he go. We live in Frodsham in United kingdom. He usually tries to hide under some plants or digs in one...

I am long term fostering a Greek tortoise (Bobbie) for family friends while they are on extended work assignment in Germany. I have had Bobbie for 7 months and have been following their care instructions. However, I have never owned a Tortoise before. I stumbled upon your website and am...

Hello so I recently bought a baby Greek tortoise and he has barely moved the past 2 days I have had him, he eats food.he just will walk a few steps and just lay down let’s out arms out and neck out has eyes shut most of the day. Wondering if he’s sleeping all day is okay thank you.

Hi guys! I am from The Netherlands and I’m new to this community. Already read a lot of articles. I love it so far! Super helpful. In a few weeks/months I’ll be getting myself my first Greek Hermann’s tortoise when everything is set up and ready. I have some questions about the food I should...

Hi! So I need a new lamp of some sort, my current one is a UVB but I fear that the effectiveness of a UVB lamp has worn out (I bought it secondhand). I recently acquired two young Greek torts, Luna is 6 weeks old, Neville is 4 months old. The live i a 90x40cm wooden enclosure, after days of...

So, I'm a new tortoise owner (great way to start off). I have owned three turtles and a month ago I got a baby Greek tortoise. He's about 4 months old, and his name is Atlas. I got him a terracotta plate dish, which was big for his size, but I thought it'd be easier for him to eat out of. I got...

Hi, we have a small Greek tortoise that's been acting unusually sluggish for the past 10 days or so. He's a little over four years old and until now, has been fairly active. But all he really wants to do lately is sleep, even during the day. We're in Southern California. Basic housing info...

I’m a serious buyer and have an awesome golden greek outdoor enclosure in Sacramento California. Looking to find more adult females. Willing to pick up in Northern California area or be shipped. DM if available. Also I know a scam when I see one ;)

Hi all! I am in desperate need of help. I bought a tortoise not too long ago. His name is Shelly.. and no I didn't name him my fiance did. I just moved into an apartment and have not as much space as I would like. I was thinking of building something. Can anyone send pictures of their indoor...

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...

Hello, I am new to the forums here, but have read some previous posts about similar topics and I need help! My Greek who I’ve had for a little over 10 years now has been practically sleeping for a week now. I am a little concerned because this is out of character for her and it also seems like...

Hello I have a Greek tortoise, And about two weeks ago bubbles started coming out of her nose and mouth. But it’s currently getting worse, I can hear her let out a lilttle cry ( every little while ) which is unusual for a tortoise, I tried posting a video of her but it wouldn’t load so if you...

- My nighttime temperature for my Golden Greek is reading 81F is this too hot for his nighttime temp or is it okay? - Also - he likes to sleep out in the open... I was thinking he’s just comfortable but is that bad..? He’s buried himself a couple times but he really likes his lamps and just...

Hello everyone, i recently got a greek tortoise hatchling no more than 2 months old. I live in California but winter is coming so i have an indoor plastic enclosure. He is small and probably the size of my thumb. The breeder who i have done business with and is reliable says he has a few red...

Hi everyone I’m hoping someone can help me. I’ve had Taco for just over 12 months. He’s a 2/3 year Greek (mix) thanks @HermanniChris for the confirmation, possibly female but too early to tell. Since I’ve had him he’s lived outside in the Mediterranean Sun, he has quite a large enclosure with...

hey everyone I’m new here I’m just wondering how fast Greek Tortoises grow! Like what intervals do they go from small baby to full grown!

I'm looking for some advice for sexing my youngest spur thighs . I'm having some troubles with them recently and think it may be due to them being sexed wrong at an earlier age. I've attached photos of their "suspected" sex. They both have a slight concave underside but i'd say the females is...