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Hey, I've had my tortoise, Coconut, for just over 2 years and he is roughly 4 to 5 years old now. I was just wondering if anyone could tell his sex from these photos? Up until now we have called him a boy but we're really not sure. His tail in the past year has grown significantly which leads me...

Hi, I have a 3 (nearly 4) year old horsefeild tortoise and since I've had him I've always had a problem with him accidentally eating my hair! I know this sounds crazy but when he is eating his food, sometimes my hair can fall in his bowl and he eats it without noticing. My hair is pretty long...

Hey, I've had my Russian tortoise for about a year now and I guess I'm still a little confused about the UVB lighting. When I first got my tortoise my mum picked up 2 UVB bulbs from a local pet store and I knew little about them but stupidly decided to use them. I've used both now and it's...

Hey, I just bought a top soil from the diy store near me: 'B&Q' (UK store) and some regular play sand. This was the only top soil they sold there and I'm not sure of how safe it is for my tortoise. Does anyone else use this soil and if so, is it safe? It doesn't have an ingredients label and...

Hi my name is Alice. I have a 3 year old tortoise who is healthy and well although I need to ask for some help in regards to my friend's tortoise and its housing. My friend is picking up her 2 year old horsefield tortoise in the next couple of weeks and was unsure of what indoor enclosure to buy...