indian star tortoise

Looking for Indian Star tortoise & red eared slider in mumbai... Any breeders here? Pls reply

Hi! I have recently got a 3 year old Indian star tortoise male. We have only had him a couple of days but he has burrowed into the corner of his table and barely moved since. I'm presume that's because he a little scared and overwhelmed still but I just want to check that nothing is seriously...

Hey everybody I'm new here, I just wanted some help with regard to my baby Indian star tortoises, I have two at the moment and I'm not an experienced keeper of the two. I have a male and a female, Michaelangelo and Raphael respectively. Raphael is the little one, she doesn't eat as she used to...

Greetings, I am selling my pair of young adult Indian Star Tortoises. I purchased them in June of 2017 from a local pet store. They informed me that the individuals were around 5-7 years old, and raised in Florida before he had purchased them to sell. I have kept them for the past two years...

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I had been using a variety of different greens and other things, but I'm looking to enrich my male indian star tortoise more? Are there any foods that I could buy in the store or get online that would be good for him?

I have a captive bred hatchling Redfooted Tortoise. I was considering getting a captive bred hatchling Sri Lanka Star Tortoise. Is it at all possible to house them together? I have seen several replies say nay but from what I’ve seen their temperature and humidity setup is very similar. I keep...

Hi All, We have two baby tortoise (twins - from the same egg). Recently we went on holiday for Christmas and left both Elmo and Leon at a pet boarding. When we came back yesterday Elmo looked very weak and puffy, he didn't opened his eyes at all. The vivarium in which they were kept was...

I've recently switched my 5 juvenile Indian stars (5-6cm; 55-90 g) from a 200x60 cm enclosure to an 120x60cm enclosure, to make room for 2 Aldabras that I'll be receiving soon. I always had the feeling that they were only using half of the larger enclosure. I intend to move them back to the...

Hi, Im considering getting a Indian Star tortoise to add to my tortoise collection. My question is that I have been hearing from Kamp Kenan who live in Florida and said IStar just dont thrive in humid and rainy environment and stopped having them as pet. I live in Jakarta where it is warm...

Hey,i m from India, And i have a Indian star tortoise,he is 4-5 months old,he he has developed a hump like structure on its shell,in the front side, So plz tell me what has caused it? And how can i prevent more from forming...

Hello all. I could use some advice. We have two Indian Star tortoises. They are both 2 years old and we have had them since they were hatchlings. My husband and I bought them as a birthday gift for my son's 13th birthday (although my husband and I have always been the ones to take care of...

Hi all I have an Indian Star called Wally. Although he Is eating, drinking, growing and active at times im having problems with his diet. He will only eat the Komodo pellet feed. His diet before was mainly weeds I could find in fields mixed with kale, spinach, watercress and rocket with the...

My Indian Star Tortoises have never drank water from a container or when i soak them in warm water. So do they drink water???

Hello! I have a indian star tortoise couple[both are quite small]. Recently the female one has not passed out the white substance [ urate] in her urine for the past 5-6 days. I am really worried about her. I tried feeding her banana and she ate a little but that's it. I give all sorts of greens...

I have a star tortoise named darling. She dug holes two times in last month. First time was around 25 days ago and second time was day before yesterday. She dug hole at the same spot. But she didn't lay any eggs. I also tried to provide her artificial environment but she didn't liked the...

Hey... I have a Indian star male tortoise from last 12 days.His age is 1yr as told by shopkeeper to me But from 3-4 days his skin from front legs is coming out.I tried to give him cucumber,rose leaves and rose petals but he eats only lady finger nothing else.He walks only on smooth surface still...