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Wow it’s amazing to see what good breeder and optimal care does for these guys.

Are you u absolutely sure the scute didn’t already look like that? It just appears stained to me

I’m Interested to see what others say but i HIGHLY doubt that the calcium in the water is remotely enough for a tortoise.

She turned three this year so she’s still just a baby

Haha I bet, my family had a dobie and he was an absolute velcro dog.

She does this all the time, I can’t imagine it’ll be quite as cute when she weighs 90lbs…

My girl was this size at the same age from improper care before i got her, using Toms info she’s now above average. What I mean is they can bounce back wonderfully!

Thanks so much!

How disgusting, I’m so sorry you’re dealing with this. Obviously this isn’t the BEST option but…steal her back?…

I ordered a bag of broadleaf testudo seed mix but I can’t find any information on the light levels that the plants do best in, I want to make sure I get it right and don’t waste any of the seed. Any tips for growing this mix?

I’m getting this for my sully! https://www.tortoisesupply.com/AfricanGrazerMix

It just looks like that’s his skin color? Was is significantly different before? Torts skin up around their shell will be a slight different shade the the feet/face in my experience.

My girl (?) Chompy is turning three on June 10th and I am so happy with how she’s growing, she’s currently 9” scl, and about 8lbs My husband and I moved and made her a new 10’x12’ on our 1/3 of an acre, in a great spot that we will expand as she ages, and she is loving having 1/3 an acre of...

The red on his plastron is strawberry btw

My dad has had this guy for 30+ years, and is convinced it’s an f. Whitei but I can’t find any information about that species. I think it’s a Greek tortoise. What do y’all think?

I guess my girl is just a dumpster, she will try anything I offer. She has clear preferences but nothing I can think of that’s a 100% no go

Allium vineale is the species here

Wild onion/garlic greens are safe for torts? I didn’t know that, only that the bulbs were a no go for a lot of species aside nft irl humans.

My dads redfoot that is around 47 now has at least whistled my entire life and has never shown other signs of Illness. I wonder if this is common in red foots now because of this thread.

Take a look at Toms post here! https://tortoiseforum.org/threads/the-best-way-to-raise-a-sulcata-leopard-or-star-tortoise.181497/ They’re too young for the hay, and pellets will need to be soaked until soft.