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Hello all! Dad of Bruce here. He is getting on great. He has however, outgrown his water dish. I was wondering what people use? He's in an indoor enclosure and has now grown to 7" x 5". He looks silly in his old one, where has my little boy gone :( Any reccomendations would be great! I'm...

Hi, I have a 1 year old Hermanns tortoise and I just wanted to check to see if my tortoise table is adaquete for his needs. He seems to be a bit glum at the moment and isn't moving around much (although he never has too much!) and isn't eating. I get him up twice a week and give him a bath but...

Hi All! Just came onto the forums for a bit of advice. I bought my little tortoise friend 'Bruce' about a year ago and now he is a year and a half old. I got him from a registered captive tortoise breeder here in Birmingham and hace the appropriate certificate and he has been microchipped. He...

Hi All, I entered the world of tortoise owning a month ago by purchasing a 9 month old Hermanns tortoise. I've noticed that he has a little speck of green on his shell - just wondered if this was anything to worry about and what it means. Have added a photo to this email. any advice much...

Hi Everyone, Yesterday I entered the world of tortoise owning and got myself a 9 month old Hermanns tortoise :) I have (What I'd like to think!) a good set up for the little guy - a tortoise table, good quality substrate, a 100W basking lamp etc. At the moment the tortoise seems very timid...

Hello everyone! I am currently in the market for a Hermann's tortoise, to fulfill a dream of mine (to own one!). So here I am, on this excellent looking forum, to ask for some advice :) Here's what I have researched so far and what I know. If anyone has anything to add, or if I'm wrong, then I...