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  1. A

    Help!! Missing Tortoise!!

    Hiya, I'm new here, so not entirely sure how this works, but I rlly need some help & advice. I have 2, seven year old Mediterranean tortoises, which I keep in a heated greenhouse, with access to an outdoor area. However, one of my tortoise hasn't been seen since yesterday afternoon, in the...
  2. ArmadilloPup

    Budget mansion (winter home for temperate baby)

    Hello, friends! Everyone here is always posting their beautiful carpentry skills. Here's what I can do! ?‍♀️ I miscounted panels, the foil will eventually be replaced. Foil works in a pinch, but it takes longer for temps to climb back up if you open it up All electronics secured with...
  3. LeafTort

    Help identifying tortoise?

    I was recently gifted a tortoise by friends who no longer had the time to look after her (don't worry, i've done a lot of research on how to care for them and she seems fine! currently moving her from a vivarium to larger tortoise table) but they only told me she was a Mediterranean tortoise...
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    Just a little Marginated baby inspired by my baby Poe. Thought I’d share my torty art
  5. Nathan V

    Baby Mediterranean Spur thigh unwell?

    I’ve got a baby Mediterranean Spur thigh tortoise who is about 3 months old. He keeps on opening his mouth and putting his head back in his shell. I did notice a small bubble come out of his nose. He’s has been drinking and eating and hasn’t lost any weight. Can anyone help
  6. U

    my 12 Hermann and greek tortoises

    Hi all, I am happy to join this forum and hope to share my knowledge and learn some new things about tortoises. I am originally from Italy and for the past 17 years my mom has been taking care of my 12 hermann and greek tortoises in Rome. Now that I have stably relocated to southeast Michigan I...
  7. Plum

    I have new tortoises!!!

    Hi! I have just collected 2 tortoises and I am overjoyed! I was given them by a friend who could no longer look after them but I felt very ill prepared! Been to the reptile shop to get advice and before they moved in managed the following set up: -Tort table (approx 4ft by 2ft) -Corn...
  8. rachmodawg

    LONG BUT NEED HELP! Mediterranean Tortoise...winter in NY?? Thoughts from experts??

    Hello! I am very inconsistent with my posting, but you are all so helpful when I have a concern, and I couldn't be more grateful. For background, I have a 1 year old Jordanian Greek named Sgt. Pepper. He is the light of my life, he lives in my living room (forcefully) so my whole family can see...
  9. NBCMad92

    Just A Few Questions... Questions That Need Answering!

    Hello everyone Great to be a part of this site :). I'm a relatively new tortoise owner, I've had my tortoise for just over a year now. Name is Master Oogway (please tell me you know what that is reference to!). I just have a few questions if someone could answer them, that would be great...
  10. Tried to sneak some parsley in her clovers

    Tried to sneak some parsley in her clovers

    She's still mad at me.
  11. Kaia's guilty pleasure

    Kaia's guilty pleasure

    The bacon equivalent - lettuce. If someone calls tortoises slow, that's because they haven't seen this spur-thighed Greek goddess get a glimpse at lettuce.
  12. So, I heard you're my human now.

    So, I heard you're my human now.

    ... now let's just make some things clear. Meet Kaia, the curious :)
  13. Meet Kaia, the explorer :)

    Meet Kaia, the explorer :)

    My baby Greek tort just getting to know the environment
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