My mom has had a tortoise for about 50 years or so (she got bought her as a present so she can’t be sure of the exact age), we keep her in the garden, the same for the last few decades, and she has been fine all these years and today I heard her make this squeaking sound that I’ve never heard...
We have had a tortoise for around 50 years and a friend of the family has also had a tortoise around the same age but an entirely different species.
We have no idea what species either of them are but they are clearly very different, even their behaviour is different - one likes more sun than...