My tortoise is now about 10 months old. I have noticed some growth on it's back end, just beside the hind leg. I have a picture. Is this a sex organ that will tell me the sex of my tortoise?
My red slider has been raised from birth in an aquarium in my home. It has heated water. It is now about 6" in size and is big enough to join my other red sliders in their outdoor pond. The pond is about 1000 gallons and about 20" deep. There is a place for the turtles to get out of the water...
my two red sliders, 3" and 5" have buried themselves in wet dirt for the past 6 weeks. Food I leave out for them has not been eaten.
How long should I leave them before digging them up?
my tortoise has had the eyes sealed over for about 8 months. It is 18 months old. I had it under a grow light over the winter and for past month has been outside. I live in El Paso, TX so the weather is warm already. Last summer it lived in the same outdoor pen where it could go in or out of...