herman's tortoise

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    substrate and humidity problem

    hello i have a western Hermann tortoise; in the day time hours the range of humidity in the vivarium is anywhere from 34% to 46%. i think this is a problem as i can see that there is potential pyramiding and i want to prevent this as best as i can, this is my first time looking after a tortoise...
  2. Zenpsyche

    Sweet Herman’s Tortoise for sale

    Hi everyone, I’m so sad I have to post this. I’m not sure how to do this so I hope to get advice from ya’ll… I have a super sweet adult Hermann’s Tortoise that I need to rehome. I moved out to CA with her and 2 cats last October. Now I’m having to move back to TX but this time I don’t have...
  3. C

    New York outdoor Brumation

    Hi Hermann parents - anyone from New York/New York city with success brumating hermanns outdoors all year? Would love to hear from you. I have a clutch of adult 6 that I’ve always brought in but now considering brumating.
  4. J

    Hello All

    Just a quick question I need to know if my Herman Tortoise is healthy? It’s developed these patches on the scutes..?
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    How to upgrade Hermanns enclosure?

    Hi! It's my first time writing on this forum. I got a Hermanns tortoise yesterday and didn't even know I was getting it, so I couldn't prepare properly. This is what I managed to do with things I already had in my house. The tortoise isn't that old yet, it's about 7cm long. How could I improve...
  6. Emilyheartt0rtoises

    Tortoise Wanted

    Hello! I would be interested in Either a Greek tortoise or Hermann's tortoise (Would also be interested in any tortoise that doesn't get too big) I am located in Christchurch, New Zealand. If you breed tortoises yourself or know of any suitable breeders (In New Zealand) feel free to send me a...
  7. Sally enjoying a lil melon

    Sally enjoying a lil melon

  8. Melodieyy

    Can a baby hermanns tortoise eat cactus?

    I found cactus at my local grocery store and I was wondering if it was safe to feed my baby hermanns! She is only about 3-4 months old. Any help is greatly appreciated:)
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    best places to buy decorations? (UK)

    Hi all, this is my first ever post! We have a 16 year old herman's tort and are looking to get her a bigger tortoise table this Christmas. In her current one, she only has a food bowl and water bowl, but when she gets more space I'd love to add some extra decor. I've read that decor should be...
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