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Great to know! That's how I am with my dogs as well - they always have food and water available and they will take part when they desire.

Thanks! We think our guy is about 3 years old, so not a new hatchling - but definitely taking his time getting use to a new home.

Thank you! At what point do I need to start worrying about the eating situation?

Hi All - We recently purchased a Russian Tortoise and set him up a nice habitat indoors. However, the little guy doesn't seem to want to leave his cave and has not eaten in 2.5 days. We have given a large variety of food including collared greens, carrots, grassland tortoise food, t-rex tortoise...

Yes, I LOVED the picture of the tortoises with Lego wheels! I'll try to actually measures Cheeseburger tonight. We've been trying to figure out (roughly) how old he is. We are guestimating about 2-3 years. And I will definitely find your story about a mama's tort! We have two Westies as well...

Good to know! We don't carry him around too much, but do you suggest another way to carry him? Since you can't really "cuddle" them lol. Thanks!

Oh that's too funny! We dubbed our tort Cheeseburger since you hold them like a... well cheeseburger. It just stuck and now we love it!

Thanks, Tom! I will look into this. Cheeseburger's shell is very nice looking and I want to do our best to keep it that way!

Hello - Kara and Kenn here from Arkansas. We just purchased our new Russian Tortoise yesterday! His name is Cheeseburger. We have a decent set up for Cheeseburger in a large tank with a cave, food and water dishes, UVB and a heat lamp for now. The ultimate goal is to build him an outdoor...