May 21, 2020 #1 D DanH44 Member Joined Apr 25, 2020 Messages 79 Location (City and/or State) Syracuse NY My new 3yr old Russian has a very dry back, flaking in spots and almost jagged in other spots. Is there anything I can do to moisten and smooth this?
My new 3yr old Russian has a very dry back, flaking in spots and almost jagged in other spots. Is there anything I can do to moisten and smooth this?
May 21, 2020 #2 Yvonne G Old Timer 10 Year Member! Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Jan 23, 2008 Messages 95,395 Location (City and/or State) Clovis, CA Some of our members lubricate the shells with cold pressed coconut oil. You paint it on, rub it in, allow it to sit for about 15 minutes, then polish it off with a clean, absorbent cloth.
Some of our members lubricate the shells with cold pressed coconut oil. You paint it on, rub it in, allow it to sit for about 15 minutes, then polish it off with a clean, absorbent cloth.