My hermann’s female laid 3 eggs this evening which I wasn’t expecting at all! Would it be too late to get an incubator in the morning if they’re fertile? When I candled them, this is what they looked like from each side. I only got her in October, and I’m sure she had been around males seeing as...
I spoke with an exotics vet earlier today and she believes it is related to some rapid growth so we are just going to watch it for now. If it spreads or gets brighter and/or her activity changes then we will do bloodwork, but it isn’t worth it to stress her out at the moment.
Her plastron is still firm, and nothing has concerned me activity or strength wise. I did actually have some mixed reptibark and coconut coir which I recently replaced with coconut coir and organic top soil, but I noticed a bit of the pink color before that.
I have noticed that Harley, my female Hermann’s tortoise, has some pink on her plasteron along the growth lines and I was wondering if it looks like part of the normal growth process or if there could be something else. I just got her at the end of October so I don’t really know age, but she’s...