Daily soakings would be good just incase he is starting a respiratory infection. Also I have read that codliver oil clears up swollen eyes. I have some stuff from the pet store which is high in vitimin A, it is specifically made for inflamed eyes and for tortoises. You apply it directly to the...
Here an add for young pancakes, these are listed on craigslist and are NOT mine.
Janay
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You know you might look at our gallery here to see if you can identify it. also look at gopher tortoise pictures. Yvonne is right some poeple do release or lose their exotics (they are amazing escape artists). It may be on the lamb and need to be taken back into captivity for its own protection...
Wanted 1 or 2 female russian tortoises. I am looking to add 1 or 2 females to my colony. My tortioses spend MOST of thier time outside in real sunshine, they get a varied healthy diet and TNT suppliment with probiotics and I periodically grow tortoise weeds to suppliment their diet as well...
here is something that may help. Sometimes a tortoise that was to be relocated had to get checked for some type of respiratory disease. However I recently read somewhere that the test was only necessary for torts in areas that harbor this disease. In Tampa tortoises found with in an urban area...
When I was trying to wean my picky male off of his "bad" diet and on to a good one I finally gave up and started putting things in a blender. He was totally hooked on monkey biscut and tomatoes and applesauce, by the previous owner. He refused to eat the good things for days so I took drastic...