Russian Turtle Beginning!

[Coreasilvia]

Hello everyone my name is Silvia and I’m a new and proud owner of a Russian tortoise named Shelly, I owned turtle before but Never a tortoise so although I’ve done my research I’m all ears on advice about heating, habitat and diet and many more tips that you all can give, me and my ? appreciate it !!
thank you !!

 

[Tom]

Hello and welcome.

Here are my tips and advice:

The Best Way To Raise Any Temperate Species Of Tortoise

I chose the title of this care sheet very carefully. Are there other ways to raise babies and care for adults? Yes. Yes there are, but those ways are not as good. What follows is the BEST way, according to 30 years of research and experimentation with hundreds of babies of many species. What is...

tortoiseforum.org

 

[TechnoCheese]

Welcome! We’d love to see pictures of your tortoise and enclosure

 

[Hutsie B]

Welcome, I am the new owner of a Russian Tortoise also. I have had them before and many other turtles. Mine took about a week to adjust before he started eating, but he is eating now. You will find that care sheet very informative.

 

[Yvonne G]

Welcome to the Forum, Sylvia!

 

[TortoiseWarrior]

Welcome

 

[Carol S]

Welcome to the Forum.

 

[saleena.lewis]

Hello everyone my name is Silvia and I’m a new and proud owner of a Russian tortoise named Shelly, I owned turtle before but Never a tortoise so although I’ve done my research I’m all ears on advice about heating, habitat and diet and many more tips that you all can give, me and my ? appreciate it !!
thank you !!

Welcome to the forum!