I've only had him for a few months now. My girlfriend was kind enough to donate her kitchen table, so we have a larger enclosure in the works. I was told he was a male when I got him, but judging by his size (about 3.5 inches) and shape, its either too early to tell or he's actually a she.
I'm looking for a non-aquatic species of turtle that doesn't hibernate. A "beginner" species preferably. Any advice? Are there any species that don't require a ton of humidity? A species that isn't territorial would be a plus, but not required by any means.
I know some people out there mix...
I've only had my red foot for a few months now and today he just started walking into walls and he seems excessively active. It appears as if a scale on his head wants to peel off. Now, I know how snakes shed and animals with exoskeletons molt, but how do tortoises/turtles grow? Is he just...
I use the large size ramp bowl for my small RF. It sits in the corner of his tank and has all kinds of artificial plants covering the open side. He seems to be able to get in and out with no problems. He never tries to climb over the plants.
Before, I had a taller water dish and he rarely...
I'm not sure what you mean, but if its a reference to my forum name, I use this as my tag for almost everything. I just picked a random word from a Japenese-English dictionary.
Hello, I'm Matt. I'm from Kentucky and I have a red-footed tortoise. I stumbled upon this site while searching for random tortoise information.
My girlfriend and I also have 4 cats, a beta fish, and a snail. We both share a huge love for animals of all kinds. She won't let me get a snake...