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    I need help with this Sick desert tortoise upper respiratory

    Somebody dropped off a very sick desert tortoise to my ranch yesterday. All of my tortoises are healthy so I have this one separated. Snotty nose, eye swollen. Anybody near Southern California want to try and save this pretty girl. I think this is beyond my abilities.
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    new leopard tortoise

    Some of you may remember me that I have Rocky a 160 pound sulcata and I am from southern california. Since I am a retired Cal State Humane Officer I often get "critters and things" dropped off at my ranch. I had a leopard tortoise dropped off today. I have never had leopards and need some...
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    turtle id help

    I had a turtle/tortoise? dropped off at my ranch today and have no idea as to what it is. I have been searching on line without much success. I will try and post pixs as well. He has red spots on his head, yellow spots on his legs and a very domed shell. Hopefully I can get the pixs to attach...
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    do sulcatas do better with other tortoises of the same species

    I have a large male about 150 pounds and was looking for some feedback if I should get another large sulcata and should it be a female or do they do ok by themselves.
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    new to the site

    I live in southern california and have 5 deserts and one very large (150) sulcata. I am a former Humane Officer and just love the torts. We live on a large ranch so I have several tort yards. I also do tortoise rescue. I am looking forward to being a member on this site. :D
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