identification help

Hello, a tortoise was found in the parking lot of my wife work. Looks like she's had it a bit rough. She has damage to her shell, some missing toenails, but beyond that, she is very active and seems to be in good health. We believe she has been out in the wilds for a while now. Here are my...

Does anyone have tips for harvesting and replanting weeds for the purpose of growing more for your tortoise? I am not sure if there are any good ways to replant weeds so that they survive and continue to grow. I also need help identifying these weeds that I am hoping to replant (The second and...

Hello all, I’m new here. I found a hatchling in my enclosed pool yesterday. I am completely stumped on how he got in and how long he’s been in there. The pool is saltwater so I quickly got him into some freshwater and made a little space for him to be safe and not drown with dry land (as per...

Hi everyone! Friends and I have found a tortoise and we can't figure out its species. It was found in the Thousand Oaks area in California, which is just north of LA. We dont think it's a desert tortoise, but honestly can't be sure. Even if it is, it's quite out of range! Here are some photos:

One of our family members just gave us a tortoise and they had no idea what she was or how to take care of her. My and family tried to do research on her to find out what kind of species she is but we couldn’t figure it out. We want to give her the proper care so if anyone knows it would be a...

Hi, new here. I have owned two redfoot tortoises for about 3 years, and love them. A friend found this guy wandering after Hurricane Irma and brought it to me. I thought it was a Russian, but my local pet shop was concerned it might be a protected Gopher. I would never want to relocate a...