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I have a 2 year old russian tortoise i bought less than a month ago. We bought her from her previous owners, who didn't take care of her properly. The first night my husband brought her home, I noticed her back legs were dragging. She could move them if you picked her up, but if she was on the...

yeah she seems like she's moving her legs a bit more today since we've been soaking her(its only been a day and a half since we've had her though), not by much though, she still drags them quite a bit and when you touch her back legs she will retreat them in her shell a little bit , hopefully...

we gave her one today and one yesterday( about 45 minute) soaks since we bought her yesterday, now that you mention it i haven't seen her poop yet so that could be it. thanks a lot!

so our newest addition to the family is a 2 year old russian tortoise. We have 2 other russian tortoises we recently bought who are much older(all kept in separate enclosures). Anyway, my husband picked her up last night from the previous owners home, and when we brought her home we noticed that...

Hi there. I'm from Edmonton, Alberta. I recently bought 3 Russian tortoises. I have an 12 year old male, a 7 year old female, and a 2 year old female(we think). The boy's name is herman, the oldest girl is tuttles, and we haven't come up with a name for the 2 year old yet. (They are all in...