Hi everyone. I am new to the forum and a new tortoise owner. My 18 year old son brought home 3 Russian tortoises last October and was told they were extremely low maintenance. He followed the previous owners instructions for their care and did little of his own research. About a month after they...
I am a new Russian tortoise grandparent (this is my 12yo son’s pet so I am heavily assisting with care). It seems like some of the recommendations we got from the reptile shop have been off base in terms of enclosure/substrate etc. We bought Samantha Gamera on October 8th and she is about 4-5...