Hi! I've been having problems with my sulcata enclosure recently. My sultata is approximately 1 year old, and our substrate is plain coconut noir (the one that is in a dry block, and is watered down to become the substrate it is). Lately, I've been noticing white things moving that look like...
Hi guys! It's been a successful awakening for my 21-year old tortoise, and he's active and moving. Though he has drunken water since his awakening 3 days ago, he has yet to eat. However, I've noticed he has a minor case of mouth rot. It's just simply a white cheesy substance around his mouth...
Hi, I left my desert tortoise in his habitat last night, and an unexpected sight of rain hit. The ground is wet, and I discovered his shelter was also wet. I took him inside, but I noticed an abundance of worms after the rain in his shelter. I fear there may be some worms in his shell :( If so...
Hi, my 21-year old desert tortoise recently woke up from hibernation. I've taken out and put it in a cozy room with heat and lighting, as well as allowing him to drink, which he did during his 1st few days out of hibernation. Soon after, I took him outside and let him loose in the backyard to...
Hi, I have a adult desert tortoise in its 20s and it's been hibernating for about 2 weeks. Unfortunately, financial restrictions have prevented me from giving my tortoise the best care :( My tortoise has recently awoken and has a case of the sniffles. Before his hibernation, he had minor signs...