red foot tortoise health

  1. Y

    Rf just won’t grow

    My Rf is roughly almost 6 months old, I’m having a problem getting him to grow though. The humidity in his enclosure is at a constant 82-90 percent, hot spot that gets to around 90 degrees and on the cooler side it is around 82ish, he also has a little burrow which stays at about 78 degrees. He...
  2. Y

    Watery eyes and snot bubbles

    I have a red foot tortoise he is about 5 month old right now. Pretty much since I got him which was almost 3 months ago he has had watery eyes and some snot bubbles. When I first saw this I immediately thought it was a respiratory induction so I brought him back and asked for help, this girl...
  3. Y

    Is this the start of pyramiding?

    this is yoda my red foot tortoise. He is about 5 months old, and I have noticed that the top of his shell has looked a little more bumpy than it usually is. Does this look like the start of pyramiding? Or is it just new growth
  4. S

    Red foot tortoise foaming out of the mouth and whistle when breathing

    Hello, I just brought two red-foot tortoises back from Petco yesterday, and I just found that one of them might be sick. We found him foaming and whistling and we took a video (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C8ce4gOmTEddJylx3H0C_6PIM9NGaSp9/view?usp=sharing) this morning. Can anyone help see...
  5. wiery

    Help Red foot strange leg movements captured on camera.

    This time I photographed a strange hind leg movement of the RF, it very worrying to me, I seek help hope you can help me to see what happened to the terrapin's hind leg, I probably checked it and there is no wound, maybe it is sticking to something? (Normally she can crawl quickly and smoothly...
  6. MandyLLL

    Redfoot baby shell deformed - birth defect?

    Hi guys! My Redfoot baby Dingleberry has a slight shell deformation from since I got her (see pic). She (assigned to be female for now) eats, poops, and acts all healthily. I bought her 3 months ago at a small pet store. Soon after I found TFO. After extensive research and realizing the care...
  7. NaniRedstone

    Baby Redfoot Help!!

    Hi, Does anyone know what this is that's coming up under his shell?? Hes 1yr2months and we've had him for 11days, currently worried about his care and health! Hes hardly been eating the past few days and mainly sits in his house and hardly ever puts his head in his shell if that's normal? We...
  8. shana1502

    I’m worried my tortoise is sick ☹️

    I got a baby red foot, he’s just almost 5 months old. Few days ago I noticed a pinkish thing on his shell, just under his front legs (thought it was just from strawberries). I’m worried coz all I read online is it could be infection. Been trying to observe him, his appetite is still the same, he...
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