My tort is 2 years old, his shell is kinda flat and bumpy and I’ve gotten conflicting answered on humidity and enclosures. I know for a fact that his place is too dry, I’ve ordered a humidifier HOWEVER, I’ve read if he breathes water droplets it’ll be bad for him, so I don’t understand how I’m...
My two Herman’s tortoises have passed away, one last Saturday and one tonight. Both showed no signs of illness at all other than being slightly off their food which I attributed to the time of year.
I am absolutely devastated, I have had them since they were babies. They hatched in 2016 . Dolly...
I have just recently purchase a baby leopard tortoise and need some massive help building my enclosure. I have a 100w ceramic heating light and don’t know how to make it so that it can be enclosed within the chamber. If I put it under the lid it is barley 6 inches above the ground... but if I...
My baby Sulcata named Franklin is about 4 months old. He is about 2 1/2 inches long, 1 3/4 wide. He was doing fine for a little but after a few days, he stopped walking as much, his eyes are shut, and he lost his appetite. I took him to the vet and they said they couldn’t tube feed him since he...
Hello, Im new to keeping tortoises. but i know for a fact somethings wrong with my tortoise. can someone help?
This is my Russian tortoise Freddie. I'm worried he has problems because recently hes been fasting and only eating small amounts. I had a heating issue before that i fixed. does he have...
I have a baby eastern box turtle and it has not been eating and it just turned winter here and my older box turtle had eating problems on her first winter too even though they are both indoors. How can I get it to eat?
Hello all, my name is Aspyn, I am 18, and I live in Utah. I want to introduce Shelldon, and get some help and advice.
Recently, my family has taken over care of Shelldon, a (turning) 4 year old African Sulcata.
His prior owners have moved with him from California and have had him here in Utah...
hello, i’m a new turtle mom. I got two turtles name Pablo and Mula. I have a few questions, I just put them in their tank two days ago . at night, do they need a light ? or is it okay for them to be in a room that is dark? also (pablo) is scared when I walk up to the tank, he swims and hide, any...