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hey guys, just weighed titch to see if he was under or over weight and it says he is seriously underweight. i am very concerned but he had just done a pee before i weighed him. i’ve never weighed him before this was just the first time to see if he was in the average weight and he’s seriously...

hiya, titch is a greek male tortoise and he has an enclosure in our living room, in there it’s about 21°c, however we only keep him in there from about 7 pm to 9 am and for the whole day he walks around in our garden all day from one end of our garden to the other. he has lived outside for 45...

hi guys, titch hasn’t been eating much for a while, not sure how much he is meant to eat but we give him A variety of food every day and he never eats it. We do you let him basket in the Sun every day so he may eat some food while he’s out there however there is no food that I know of so he will...

i have copy and pasted this from tom Here is a response I typed up the other day" ↑ "Do tortoises know when to stop eating in preparation for hibernation? Or are we supposed to know when to stop feeding them in preparation for hibernation? My turtles seem to be hibernating, haven't seen...

hey guys there’s a few hibernation pages. i’ll try find them. btw don’t think you’re too late as i haven’t started titch hibernating but will start not feeding him soon but making sure to have lots of water and will put him down at the end of october and a couple weeks before i will soak him...

so glad you found him!!!

hibernate him i say! ground will be cold and he may get hurt by animals or such other

thankyou so much, read all of that and i’m very informed! thankyou very much that will help a lot, titch doesn’t really eat much anymore since may and we give him such a variety of food everyday! he may eat during the time he’s outside in the day but there’s not much for him to eat! might have...

also check there’s no spaces under fences where he could have gone under and what part of the world do you live in? as there’s an app called next door which helps you communicate with your neighbours and community members so you could just warn them if they see anything ?!

hi, same experience here! titch goes out during the day and we look for him about 7pm in the summer, we have an experienced sniffer dog and we looked without the dog for about an hour and afte that we got him to sniff titch out and he found him after about 15 minutes of looking in our 180 foot...

hey moi and charlie!!!, thankyou so much for replying, hope you’re well. sounds like we’re in the same situation! :) we keep titch indoors (i’ll attach a picture) and have just brought him in as he’s been outside all day. thankyou so much for telling me when you’re going to hibernate and fast...

i have no clue what to do for hibernation, have seen lots of things saying you need to starve them for a month but make sure they have water, weigh them and all sorts. just checking what we actually have to do as my nan never told us ??

hi guys titch and maddie here, I am very worried about not being able to hibernate titch properly this year so I was wondering if any of you could tell me how i hibernate my tortoise as I feel scared as it’s my first time doing it and my Nan never gave us any tips on how to hibernate a tortoise...

thankyou yvonne!

thankyou so much !!!!! we used to have one when he was on the other side of the garden, but we got rid of it due to slugs ? but there is not many on this side of the garden now so i will do, thankyou so much for the suggestion !!

hi guys, as you know we got our old man titch recently and we had just made a spot in our garden for him, turns out it gets over 35° C during the day and i felt awful and he was hiding in his hay all day. We moved him to the other side of the garden and i redid his enclosure to make sure he...

hi guys, as you know we got our old man titch recently and we had just made a spot in our garden for him, turns out it gets over 35° C during the day and i felt awful and he was hiding in his hay all day. We moved him to the other side of the garden and i redid his enclosure to make sure he...

thankyou Yvonne, does it seriously matter about him not eating or not x

hi guys, its me again asking more questions? sorry for the bother! anyway, for the past 3 days, Titch hasn’t been eating much. he usually loves to eat dandelions, strawberries, clovers and lots of fruit and leafy greeens. he has all of them in his enclosure and he is moving around a lot and he’s...

hi guys, i know some of you may not like me due to me saying about my dog and tortoise, however i keep them separate now, and won’t let them near each other now. I was just wandering what bedding you use? i am redoing titches enclosure as he didn’t have much in tehre and i will be doing a before...