Last night we lost power and, since it was about 65 degrees in the house I was concerned about keeping Cruz warm.
Turned out the power came back in a couple hours and his enclosure didn't get below 70. (I covered the areas where heat could escape and added a blanket over the whole thing for...
So, like many others, we have flying bugs in Cruz's enclosure. They are small and I would guess they are gnats.
I know they are not dangerous to Cruz, but in this case they may be.
My husband hates, loathe and despises bugs. If someone could rid the world of insects he would be all in even...
I am trying to get Cruz to eat more variety and have started adding herbal hay.
Yesterday was the 4th day that I included it with his greens. He has been eating sparingly and trying to eat around it. He was eagerly waiting for his food dish so I mixed it with some grassland and mazuri and...
I have been lurking for a few weeks while researching tortoises. I had decided on the Testudo but not a specific species.
Well, a coworkers brother wasn't taking care of his Greek tortoise and the parents wanted it rehomed. So he came home with me. They believe he is 3 or 4 years old.
We...
At what age do Greek tortoises typically stop growing? When are they sexually mature?
I am new to tortoises and just got a Greek so I'm looking to learn as much as possible. I am sure to have many more questions.
Thanks!