Recent content by Esmerelda

Hello all! Esmerelda the leopard tortoise here my dad has decided ive gotten too big for my current enclosure and wants too build me a new tortoise table from a bookshelf. Ive seen lots of ideas that have been posted and they all look so good. i have a few questions that i hope some people could...

She says she loves cucumber and she's so happy to have fellow tortoise parents helping her out.

I never even thought of that:( I have been soaking her but it usually just twice a week. With this in mind I will start soaking her a lot more regularly and add more moist foods to her diet. Thank you for the advice! Esmerelda and I are very thankful!:<3::tort:

Good morning, good afternoon and good evening fellow tortoise parents. I was away this morning and when I came home I was informed that my baby tortoise who is 20 months - 6 and a half inches long, was having a very weird poop. I was bathing her yesterday and she was face down, butt up trying...

I have moved some stuff around to give her more room. And consequently she hasn't stopped exploring, thinking maybe that was the reason she hadn't been exercising and I mistaked it for being lethargic. I will be finishing my build for my outdoor enclosure this coming weekend and I'll have to...

Its her fuzzy bear she likes to rub on, I don't trust anything plastic or sharp. But yes thank you for all your advice, it is much appreciated. I'm in the process of building an outdoor terrarium as it's just started to get hot and humid in Ontario :)

There's also a heat mat on the left side, here's some photos of terrarium

Recently I have moved esmerelda, my leopard tortoise into a 50 gallon. She is 14 months, 5 inches, 400g. I've been sensing she is lathargic as when she is out of her hide she tends to spread wide out on her cooler side, but I've also thought this could be her way of getting cool distributed to...

@JasonMcKeownSr too young to tell! From what I think and read the tail significantly resembles a females

@Juan V Its what she was thinking :p @Yvonne G Marley is older and much more loving than he looks! I often find him watching her and when she's out playing he gives her kisses. I haven't integrated them too much because that's very risky but I think she'll fit right in with the rest of the...

marley the Bernese mountain dog watching Esmerelda