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My russian tortoise (Not sure on his age, he was imported) has been acting very dormant for the past week or two. He hasn't been very interested in eating, and he has been spending all of his time in his hide even when I turn his lights on. Is he wanting to hibernate? The room stays at a...

I have had my russian tortoise, Shorty, for a few months now. He has brought me lots of joy. He is very mischievous and incredibly personable. I posted some new pictures of his typical "Shorty Face' at the bottom of the thread. I have been researching hingeback tortoises for a while now (I...

I put Shorty in his outdoor enclosure and went inside for a minute. When I looked through the window of the house I saw him chowing down on his favorite food, Kale. I had to snap this photo- Classic Shorty expression! I was also wondering what weeds are safe to feed my russian. He loves...

I am a herp enthusiast in New England, USA. I have a salmon columbian boa constrictor, "Four" A normal ball python, "Tori" A cornsnake, "King Slinky" A fireskink, "Carter" A leopard gecko, "Lola" a poison dart frog. I saw the tortoises adorable little faces in the Local Petstore a...