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From the best of our vets knowledge Dante is a actually a female but we liked the name so we kept it. We are looking to rehome since she seems miserable in her tortoise table and spends all day trying to climb the walls. This could be mainly our fault since we let her spend the warmer months in...

First off I would like to say I'm so grateful for this forums and the wonderful people who contribute their knowledge. I have been a lurker here for several years but rarely post. I've had a female russian (around 6 years old) for about 4 years now and have never had any issues with her, until...

I took a trip to the pet store today to pick up a new bulb and saw this in the turtle/tortoise section. I went ahead and picked up a bottle because I thought it might encourage my guy to eat his Mazuri and it did! Was just curious if anyone else has any experience with this product or if its...

I've had my Russian Dante for about 6 months now and noticed that in the back of his shell its starting to take a upward curve. The area that is curving is also a bit clear in color but it hard like the rest of the shell. Could this possibly be caused from over feeding? He currently lives...

When my RT Dante is in the mood he will climb his log hide and poke his head out threw the bars on his tort table. On the way down sometimes things don't go as smoothly as planned. I can't help but laugh when his little legs are sprawled out in the air before he quickly turns himself back over...

After scanning in the internet looking at a million green plant pictures they all start the look the same. The ones I have in the photo are the most abundant outside my apartment so I wanted to check to see if they were safe. I also contacted my apartment manager and asked about fertilizers or...

First off I want to say that I've been reading these forums for weeks now and find all the information very helpful! This seems to be a great community. I recently purchased a Russian Tortoise and I'm using a 100w Powersun UV with his turtle table. How many hours is normal for a tortoise to...