My russian receives sun since 9 am until 4 pm is this enough sun for him. I don't have a basking light since the temp. here varies from 78 to 95 almost all the year. Do I need a uv light, he hides from the sunlight sometimes. I have him in a cement mixing tub in terrace but am building him an...
My Russian Tortoise only wants to eat Romain Lettuce. I give him, hibiscus,chickweed, kale, prickly pear u name it. and he just looks at it and stares at me. And he will not eat it. Im not giving him Romain, Ive been giving him spring mix and other things and nothing, this has been going for 3...
Hello Im new at this forum. I Live in Puerto Rico a nice tropical place. I have a Russian tortoise 3 dogs a fresh water 30 gal. fish tank. I am a retired school teacher and love turtles planning to get a redfoot but I want it with a light carapace, its been difficult to get one because mostly...
Hello there, I'm from the tropical island of Puerto rico, and a happy owner of a male Russian tortoise called Pancho. A really handsome guy. Im looking forward in learning a lot here with u guys. Just one question since its always warm here and Pancho can not hibernate can this affect him.