Hi,
You don't say how big your tort is. I have a Hermann's and on the rare occasion that we have lost him, we have been known to stand very still and move very slowly around the garden and listening very hard for movements . Mind you is fully grown and is not quiet when moving around.
When...
Edward is a house tortoise and is now in my living room. He has the run of the ground floor and finds dark corners to sleep in. I fit is cold he'll go under the sofa. When it is warm he goes and stands by the back door, when he wants to go into the garden. If it is not warm enough he'll find...
I think he is. I thought he was just a Hermann's and didn't know there was an eastern and western type. But looking at the forum there is a difference. Edward seems bigger that the western type so i think he must be the eastern type.
Theresa
Hi, I joined the forum yesterday.
I have an eastern Hermann's tortoise called Edward. I've had him for 40 years. He was fully grown when I got him so I think he is about 90 years old. Does anybody have any ideas how long they live,as I am very attached to him. Any advise would be welcome...