Honestly as I looked up pictures of Russian tortoises I thought the same thing, he didn’t look like a Russian. We got him from Petco and they sold him as a Russian Tortoise. He does look a lot like a Hermanns. I’ll take a pic of his underside when I get home!Not a russian, probably a hermanns or a greek. Show us the underside and we'll give you the correct scoop
Not a Russian Tortoise as Yvonne said. It looks like a farm raised or possibly WC Greek or Hermann's tortoise. Either way, I doubt that it was CB in this country or it would not have ended up at Petco.Hey guys, I just got a Russian tortoise about 1 week ago. I was wondering if you guys think he is WC or CB? Thanks!
I agree that its not a Russian.Hey guys, I just got a Russian tortoise about 1 week ago. I was wondering if you guys think he is WC or CB? Thanks!
Thank you, I appreciate it.I agree that its not a Russian.
Here is the correct care info. Pet stores give all the wrong advice and sell you all the wrong products.
The Best Way To Raise Any Temperate Species Of Tortoise
I chose the title of this care sheet very carefully. Are there other ways to raise babies and care for adults? Yes. Yes there are, but those ways are not as good. What follows is the BEST way, according to 30 years of research and experimentation with hundreds of babies of many species. What is...tortoiseforum.org
Here is a pic of his belly. Is there a way to tell whether he is a Hermanns or a Greek from this?Not a russian, probably a hermanns or a greek. Show us the underside and we'll give you the correct scoop