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Hi everyone, i want to ask a question about the domed shells of torts(sorry but i don't know about ploughshare torts) These are the pics of torts from some breeders here, why are they so highly domed and so different than other tort? Is it a deformity or is it normal shell growth?

hi everyone, i was reading few post when i came across the word natural pyramiding. So can any one here explain me about natural and captive pyramiding in "star tortoises"? I fairly know about captive pyramiding thanks to you people but i am a bit confused about the other one. Explanation...

hi, i live in india and it's winter here ,so we get fenugreek a lot in the market. I wanted to ask that can i feed it to the torts ?

hi everyone:shy:, i got two stars which live outdoors, they have hides which have rice covers(i don't know what it is called)as substrate ,dry.They are yearlings and it gets too cold (15 deg cent)at night .So, is it ok to keep them out becoz their enclosure is dry (they do have water...

hello, i thought that i should share some pics of my stars(indian) ,they both are yearlings,i don't know their gender but who cares, i still love them. this is shelly(sheldon) may be a male he loves cameras(he is a star anyway) this is cindy(cinderella) may be a female and she...

hi , i saw a pet store feeding this to the tortoise so out of curiosity i wanted to ask what thi is and can we use it as a feed ??? sorry the images are not sharp becoz of my mobile , so plz excuse me......

:tort: hello i have two star and they recently developed a kind of whitish eyelids.should i be worried? they are eating well and moving great no problems on that part...

hi, i soak my tortoises in a plastic container and cover it up by a lid so that it doesn't lose any heat but still after 10-15 mins it becomes cool what should i do to maintain the water temp. for at least half an hour

hi, i have two star tortoises and one of them is trying to bite the other all the time , i am really worried for the other guy. how am i suppose to deal with it? plz help becoz i always thought that star tortoises are calm creatures...

hi, i have two cute star tortoises . The temperature at night drops a lot till 18 c, i can't keep the heat lamp on at night bcoz it will disturb the sleeping patterns of the tortoises so what should i do ? Also, can hiding space 3 inch below the surface help ?

i have two Indian stars and they are babies . does anyone here have culture sheet for them. I desperately need it asap :tort:

hi :tort:, i want some help about my star tortoises, i have two 8 months old hatching and i want to know that how long it takes for them to utilize the sun rays in vit d ? Because my balcony doesn't have sunlight for long (2-3 hrs) . i don't have uv lamp and also cannot afford it in my pocket...

hi everyone, i live in India and can you suggest good diet chart for hatching.. plz give me names of veggies which are available in india....

hi :tort: , my name is ashish and i am from pune india i love tortoises especially stars.... hope you all would help me out when i need ....... these are my cute friends