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I’ve had my tortoise for about 3 years now and due to my life getting busier as I am heading off to uni I won’t be able to take care of him anymore. Need a suitable home for my little Rammus. Only a young tortoise about 3-6 years old not entirely sure. Everything I have is included from...

My 2 year old Russian tort has become fond of eating bugs such as wood lice and ants is this a problem?

I recently changed substrate and mold has been growing on the side how do I prevent this

I placed some coco coir in my Russian tortoise enclosure and this morning I found him absolutely covered in coco coir from digging is this a problem?

I posted before what is the best substrate choice and most said Coco fibre so I got some but I'm not sure I'm I'm making it right can some one just guide me please

Unfortunately money is an issue the next substrate change is 29th of January changing to coco fibre also the UVB is 11" off the ground so I'm guessing that's okay

Also I will get rid of the black box from that position thank you

My Russian tort is not an adult he is only 2 years old we are planning to change his enclosure at 3 to 4 years old

Also the UVB is in fact 11" above so I guess that it right...

Money is a problem unfortunately so the next time I can change the substrate is 29th on Monday to coco fibre I have got a cover for the tube light but it makes the enclosure seem very dark in some spots

So I had posted a picture of my enclosure some time ago for my Russain Tortoise know as Rammus. One problem was my UVB tube lighting was too low as it is a T8 10% UVB light just wanted to see if the height is now fine.

The UVB bulb is a T8 10.0 ill mount it higher The basking buld is a regular incndesent 150w the 150w is only temporary it is connected to a thermostat so it will always be 37 around the basking area and to keep the light level higher i will buy a longer uvb bulb since we have no light bulb in...

@Yvonne G

Here are some pictires of my enclosure what I feed him where he sleeps and night time lamp loghts are on 14 hours also growing my own food at the moment we feed him store bought salad

Here are some pictires of my enclosure what I feed him where he sleeps and night time lamp loghts are on 14 hours also growing my own food at the moment we feed him store bought salad

I found a very cheap alternative but it looks too good to be true should I buy it? https://www.bluelizardreptiles.co.uk/substrates/forestsubstrates/5060078061407?gclid=EAIaIQobChMInqbzxuaA2AIVhxbTCh1v_g4jEAQYAiABEgKhgfD_BwE

I use a thermostat which keeps my daytimr temps exactly 37C I think it's because of the night time temp. My tortoise is kept is the utility room which is the room connecting to the garden and it can get very cold and drop to 18C and even 16C at the worst what can i do to keep temps up bare in...

I use a thermostat which keeps my daytimr temps exactly 37C I think it's because of the night time temp. My tortoise is kept is the utility room which is the room connecting to the garden and it can get very cold and drop to 18C and even 16C at the worst what can i do to keep temps up bare in...

What about the liquidy urates

I have a Russian tortoise