Thanks for your reply. I will try to make some adjustments to get slightly more temperature and light into his enclosure to see if that helps. I do have an infrared temp gun which is what I used to get my readings.
The reason I am concerned is because his setup has remained nearly identical...
Hi all,
I've had my tortoise for around 7 years now. It lives outside in the warm months and inside during the cold and wet months. I feel like over the years I've gotten his care down pretty well and hes always been healthy and active. He was acting completely normal this summer but once I...
I would love to keep him but there is no room in my 1bdrm apt during the winter. And although my girlfriend's parents allowed me to build his outdoor enclosure in their yard I can tell it has become a burden for them. I just don't have the space anymore to provide him with what he needs. Wish I...
Sadly, I am writing this in hopes of finding a new home for my beloved Russian Tortoise jokingly named "Soup" :-D I have moved into a small apartment and there is just not enough room for Soup's indoor home. Although, unless I find a suitable new home, he will remain with me and I will do my...
Thanks all for the warm welcome.
@ Cowboy_Ken: Found this site when I first acquired Soup, answered some questions I had. And yes indeed, born and raised in SE Portland.
Hello,
My name is Steve, I'm 23 from Portland, OR. Adopted a Russian Tortoise from my Dad's renter last summer (he got evicted and couldn't take it with him). The man I got him from actually found him outside a 7-11 in a box stating "Free". Anyway, he was jokingly named "Soup" and the...