hello, We’ve had our Russian tortoise for one year now. Recently I noticed little indents on the darker parts of his shell, like little bubbles. Never noticed this before, is it normal? Is his shell healthy in general?Russian shell healthy?
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hello, We’ve had our Russian tortoise for one year now. Recently I noticed little indents on the darker parts of his shell, like little bubbles. Never noticed this before, is it normal? Is his shell healthy in general?
Everything looks pretty normal. Slight pyramiding but not bad. Give her? a warm humid hide around 40-50% and she should continue to smooth out.
How old is she do you know? What's the straight line measurement of her bottom shell from head to tail shell only? She looks female too me at this point.
How old is she do you know? What's the straight line measurement of her bottom shell from head to tail shell only? She looks female too me at this point.
Welcome! Here are a few very helpful links that I would recommend reading 
Russian Tortoise Care Sheet https://tortoiseforum.org/index.php?threads/Russian-Tortoise-Care-Sheet.80698/.
Beginner Mistakes https://tortoiseforum.org/index.php?threads/Beginner-Mistakes.45180/
Could we see a picture of the enclosure?
Russian Tortoise Care Sheet https://tortoiseforum.org/index.php?threads/Russian-Tortoise-Care-Sheet.80698/.
Beginner Mistakes https://tortoiseforum.org/index.php?threads/Beginner-Mistakes.45180/
Could we see a picture of the enclosure?
