I think Bixby is a he, but not totally sure. He is a cherry head redfoot. I'm in the southern tier of NY and he's kept indoors. I have a sun lamp in his habitat and 2 under tank heaters.
Being new to torts, I'm not sure how active they are supposed to be. I've only had Bixby for a little over a week. The first few days he was all over his new home but the last few days he hasn't been quite as active. His habitat is warm and humid, I use eco earth substrate and keep it moist...
I think they do. I've had a few iguanas and each of them was different. This is my first tortoise and I'm still getting to know him but I'm sure he'll have a personality too.
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Hi there. I'm a new tortoise mom. I've had Bixby for 4 days now and am really excited about him. I'm really glad to have found this site, there is so much conflicting information out there about tortoise care, it'll be nice to discuss things with people who...
Hi everyone. I am a new tortoise owner (mom). This is my first time to this site. I've had my redfoot tortoise for 4 days now and am loving it. Right now I am drawing up plans for a tortoise table. I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on what plants I can plant in the table for my...