I have had Poe for 5 years now....I don't know why she has this white line on her shell. Her humidity is 40%. she does crawl under the couch so could it be from that? any adivece would be appreciatted it's the fisrt time i have seen this white residue on her schutes.
Hello all. I have a Hermanns tortoise, she's about 9 and I've had her almost 4 years. She hasn't been eating the past 4 days, and I'm getting worried. She always ate before, she gets soaks every other day, and her temp and humidity are in the recommended range. Any ideas on why she would stop...
Hello everyone. I was wondering if this is normal for her shell to be dipping down like that? I have seen pyramiding and this looks like the opposite. The area by her head is the only area where I really see this happening. If someone could point me in the right direction I would appreciate it...
So my hermans tortoise Poe acts fine, she eats most of her food, greens, and some small Mazuri pellets. She walks around her enclosure and makes a huge mess, her eyes are clear and she is really responsive. She weighs 741g and is 7 3/4in top to bottom and side to side. I put the information in...
Hello everyone. So I’m having an issue with legs in my tortoise table that keeps the second level up. Can I use fire hardened wood? From my understanding fire hardened wood won’t grow mold but I was unsure if it was ok for a hermanns tortoise. I was going to use plastic but can’t find solid...
So I just noticed this after her bath. I though it was from scratching on her calcium block so I scratched it and more came off. What could this be? There’s nothing like it anywhere else on her shell and she’s still very active
So my Hermanns, I got her from a pet store back in October, she was eating greens kinda, for awhile not a lot but she was eating some. I tried mixing greens with peppers and the standard Mazuri, she was not having it. I have learned she loves cucumber and strawberries and butternut squash but I...
Hello. I’m new to the forum. I just notice the underside of my Hermann (Poe) is pinkish. And I’ve seen a couple different things it could be and I am worried because I can’t find images of shell growth but she’s acting fine. I’ve had her since October and it took her a good month to start eating...