Am looking for a solution/treatment to remove the algae/fungus look alike on the tortoise carapace especially on the scutes. I tried to soak and brush with toothbrush but it just cant get off. Most likely it has etched inside the shell. Your recommendation is most welcome.
I was wondering if boiled eggs can be considered as sparing diet. Its not an argument point but will be great if some have better experience in trying so. To some extent, it sounds like the boiled egg's shell contain high calcium carbonate for tortoise shell growth and the inside egg white and...
I have been wondering why my tort scute is distorted in direction from the top view of its shell. The last scute at the rear end seems sway towards right side which keep me puzzle. Is there a sign of MBD and any ways that i can do to improve before it get worse. Please help maestro torts here...
I was wondering if it is ok to feed torts with Passion Fruit Leaves. There are a bunch of it i left on their tray, and they attack like no one business. Even tiny IST also join the crowd. Share your thoughts. :)
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New tortoise owner here. Getting very excited to start and learn to treat them as pets. Looking forward to get more info from this fantastic forum i found.