Gotcha. Thanks for the insight! Would you happen to know how long until his shell returns back to normal? At the moment it just looks like white gaps in between his scutes.
Thanks for the clarification! I had no idea!
Is it also normal for him to be sensitive in that area? when i brushed it gently or pressed my fingernail into the white lines, he did not like it at all and started wiggling and walking away.
I am looking into making my little guy's enclosure more lush.
He is in a 3X8 enclosure and it looks rather plain and I am hoping the increase in vegetation will help with humidity as well as add some color for him.
I bought some hibiscus and grape vine since I heard Redfoots really enjoy those...
Hi,
I noticed these whitish lines on my redfoot tortoise a couple of months ago.
At first I thought it was growth lines but they have become more prominent and they look raised.
I got him 4 years ago from a pet shelter with the pyramiding you see in the pic(his previous owners kept him in a...