It might be that there are still ants on her and still biting her. also, you probably know from experience, that even though you've gotten rid of the creatures off the tortoise, the bites still sting for quite a while afterwards. Once you're sure there are no more ants on the skin inside the...
That might mean they're not fertile, but, being careful not to change the eggs' orientation, pick each up and hold it under the faucet, gently scrubbing off the mold with your fingers.
Manouria tortoises will eat anything. When I first added my Manouria tortoises to my rain forest area they ate my young banana trees down to the dirt. . . 6" trunk, then they dug up the plants and ate the roots!
There used to be about 40 acres of mature almond trees across the street from me. These trees were there when I moved here almost 30 years ago, so MATURE! Probably a foot and a half or two feet diameter trunks.
First of all a heavy duty Cat pushes the trees over. The Cat is so powerful that the...
It is my opinion that tortoises should not be allowed to know that there is a whole other world outside the confines of his fence. My experience with Dudley, a 100+ lb sulcata is what I go on. Dudley was totally comfortable to wander around his yard. . . walking, snoozing, eating, resting under...
Is there a spot in her enclosure that allows her to climb out of the water and sit in the sun (or a light)? I'm tempted to say it's shell fungus, but I'm not sure.