spurthighed

  1. monmcqueen

    Whats this stone

    Hi everyone, I have a Greek spur thigh whose nearly 1 year of age and they've had two stones within a week and a half, I've attached a picture which was the size of his head. Any information would be helpful
  2. Z

    ? Genitalia or something wrong?

    Hi guys I have 2 tortoises. The tortoise I am writing about today is a 3 year old Spurthighed tortoise who we were told was incubated at temperature to produce girls... Today she did a wee and this thing came out of her that I freaked out about and thought it may be her insides coming out or...
  3. tazpjm

    Cactus Fig?

    Hello, I found cactus fig and checked tortoise table but they only have cactus, and there are different kinds. I have a greek (tunisian to be specific) and I was wondering if she could eat this? If so how do I prepare it?
  4. M

    Lost tortoise

    Hello everyone, I'm new to this web. My greek tortoise or spur thigh tortoise escaped from our garden yesterday. We looked everywhere and couldn't find him buried or any clue about where did he go. We live in Frodsham in United kingdom. He usually tries to hide under some plants or digs in one...
  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. F

    Herc the sulcata !!

    Newbie Here !! Franklin Hercules The Third. (The kids named him lol) We call him Herc ! He was given to me through a friend (the guy who had him could no longer keep him) ive had him with me for three years now ! A beautiful estimated 90lb (Hes HEAVY) Sulcata. Hes about 9 years old if the info...
  7. hotrodmum57

    Sub species help please

    Hey everyone could someone let me know what sub species of spur thigh please She was born August 2018 Sorry the plastron is blurry it also looks like there are darker areas but her plastron is all yellow. I have been a lurker for quite some time.
  8. georgeamis

    Spur-thighed Greek and Marginated

    I have had a spur-thighed greek tortoise (Noah) since October 2018, and he is lovely! I am considering getting another tortoise, I have read up on and researched the extra space and other considerations needed when introducing two tortoises. My question is, can Noah be joined by a marginated...
  9. S

    where to keep a Spur-thighed tortoise?

    Hi everyone! I'm struggling to find somewhere to keep my spur-thighed tortoises when it is too cold to let them go in the garden at night. What is best to keep them in a vivarium or tortoise table? Also what sizes are needed? I read that a vivarium does not allow enough ventilation, but a...
  10. B

    Hibernation advice

    Hi all I am new to this site but I am hoping someone can help me. We have two spur thighed tortoise, that are approximately 18 months old. One of them has been eating less over the last day and the other one has not eaten for two days. Do tortoises of this age hibernate? We are a bit...
  11. 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...
  12. 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.
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