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For the 4 years I’ve had her, (got her as a 2 month hatchling) I’ve always given her soaked organic salmon cat kibble 2x per week, in addition to greens and fruits. She’s always devoured it hungrily. For the past 2 weeks, she’s rejected the soaked kibble. She’s alert, bright eyed, active, is...

My cherry head is nearly 3 1/2 years old. I’ve never had much problems with her. She’s about 5+ inches and 2.2 pounds (1007 grams). The past week- 10 days she’s become constipated: Straining to poop with only some brown liquid coming out, or occasionally small poop the size of a blueberry...

My redfoot tortoise will soon be 3 years old. I got her when she was a 2+ month old hatchling, 2 3/4 inches and 56 grams. She is now 5 inches and 700+ grams. She’s very active and alert. This has happened countless times: I put greens and fruit in her enclosure, nice and fresh, crisp, and...

Question regarding Cherry head tortoise growth I’ve asked about her growth before. I got her in September of 2018. She still seems to be a slow grower, but is very active and alert, and eats well. She’s a cherry head that I got when she was just a few months old. (2 3/4 inches, 56 grams) She...

Hi, my 1 year old Cherry head tortoise hatchling walks with her front feet pointing inward toward each other. I would film it but it’s a bit difficult with an iPad. She doesn’t have any difficulty walking. Is this normal? Thanks.

My cherry head hatching, Dalia, whom I got in September, will soon be a Yearling. In September she was 2 3/4 inches and weighed 56 grams. She is now just about 3 inches in length and weighs 102 grams. Does this sound like good enough growth in a 9 month period? She is active and eats well...

Hello: I have a Cherryhead Redfoot hatchling; she's about 2-3 months old. I've had her since early September. She's 21/2 inches and weighs 56 grams. I have her in a plastic bin enclosure 3.5 feet by 1.5 feet. Her substrate is a mix of loose coconut fiber, forest moss, and sphagrun moss, which...