Hi, I have a six year old female horsfield tortoise. In the last four weeks she has began dragging her back legs behind her. When i pick her up, she puts pressure against my hand and i can not see anything on her legs or feet, no cuts or swelling. She gets natural sunlight (when available)...
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Sorry to hear about your tortoise but the same thing happened to mine a year or so ago, the scale fell away and the scale beneath hardened. I think it is just a growing thing, shedding his skin.. hope this helps.
Can any body help... I have a six year old female horsefield tortoise. Over the last three weeks she has taken to dragging her back legs, however when i pick her up she will push against my hand. She gets plenty of natural sunlight and artificial light too and she has a varied diet of veg and...