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I have gotten really worried as today I saw Lorenzo's plastron and it has a pink hue to it, he seems quite normal. Although when I bathed him today he did poo a lot more than normal. I have read that it can be a number of different things and I want a few opinions on what it could be before I...

Yeah I do check the temperature everyday it was just in that past couple days it started to quickly drop. I now understand just how important the heat is

Thanks for the comment but I figured out that I think he was too cold as I needed to buy a new heat lamp and his has come to its end and the temps had dropped by a lot. I know they need heat to digest their food properly so I am thinking it had something to do with that. I bought a new lamp...

My 2 year old hermann has recently started to make a weird huffing noise every so often, I don't know what it is and every time he does it his head and legs move into his shell. I was thinking of taking him to the vets for a checkup as I think I should because I've had him for quite a while but...

Yeah I didn't think it was a good idea either, I will probably take my table round for him while I'm away

Okay thank you I will definitely consider taking my table round and making a vet appointment for a checkup when he gets back incase they have been spreading something

I'm Elise and I have a 2 year old Hermann tortoise called Lorenzo I've had him for around 5 months, he always makes a mess when eating and he loves to climb and have a wonder, I keep him indoors now that it's cold outside but when it gets warm I take him outside. I don't grow anything to feed...

I am going on holiday for 2 weeks and a friend who has a Horsefield tortoise has offered to look after my Hermann. They are going in together but there is a plank of wood that is splitting the table in half so they won't be able to touch but will still be in the same enclosure. Is this safe? Or...