#medicaladvice

  1. piccolo_the_tortoise

    Sick Russian Tortoise

    Hello, this is my first time posting on here. I have a tortoise named Piccolo who has been having health issues (or possibly brumating, but I am unsure). He barely eats and has been very lethargic, these symptoms started in early June. I recieved Piccolo unexpectedly in February. He was being...
  2. G

    My tortoise Ate a rock. Please help me.

    My 6-years-old redfoot tortoise has just eaten a rock, a little big one, that is as large as her mouth. The rock was sharp and tough enough to give me some worries. If you have ever experienced similar situations or have medical expertise on this, Please give me some help. Thank you in advance.
  3. J

    Tortoise not eating 2 years after freeze

    My girlfriend and my's 16 y/o Sulcata back during a bad freeze in 2022 got out of his heated dog house at some point during the coldest night of the freeze, it got down to 19°F, and was found by our friends who were house sitting the next morning. We don't know how long he was out but it could...
  4. fourtorts

    Back again. Hatchling plastron indent advice needed.

    Hi everyone, I know I only posted a few hours ago. Back again with a little update on the two babies I am having concerns with. Long story short, I popped them back into the incubator with food to ensure they are getting the proper humidity. I’m seeing that you really cannot mess with the...
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