Jun 30, 2020 #1 N Nduntsch New Member Joined Jun 30, 2020 Messages 1 Location (City and/or State) TX We are new to tortoises and recently got a Russian tortoise. I just noticed today it looks like he had two different areas where scales are missing. No bleeding and no irritated skin. Is this normal? Attachments E73828DB-9EC9-4CC5-AB8B-140AAB2C8C0C.png 567.7 KB · Views: 17 F292C879-5074-4D5C-BC90-8B09510378CF.png 525.8 KB · Views: 18
We are new to tortoises and recently got a Russian tortoise. I just noticed today it looks like he had two different areas where scales are missing. No bleeding and no irritated skin. Is this normal?
Jun 30, 2020 #2 method89 Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Joined May 15, 2019 Messages 1,382 Location (City and/or State) Malverne, NY Looks to be old cuts/wounds. Most Russian tortoises are captured in the wild so they come with dings and scratches
Looks to be old cuts/wounds. Most Russian tortoises are captured in the wild so they come with dings and scratches