Thanks for your response. I completely agree with you. Fruit isn't normally in his diet and we haven't fed him anything without checking it is save to do so. Don't worry he isn't getting a banana and an apple a day, just a bit every few days with his normal diet to try and get him to eat. But...
I have a 6 year old, male, horsefield. A couple of weeks ago he decided to become extremely picky eating only banana and apple, we found this out through experimenting with different foods. We've also tried finely chopping and mixing foods together but he'll not touch it. This seems so strange...
Hi, I have a horsefield tortoise. I've noticed that his beak has cracked today, it has done once before in the past and been fine. But this time it seems to be quite a large crack. His beak is a bit overgrown but as hes quite small and is very frantic I don't like doing it myself. Is this ok and...
Thanks, this information very helpful.
To be honest the main problem I've had is finding out how to care for the tortoise properly. There is so much contradictory information out there. Even the reptile specialist I've spoken to seem to have completely different opinions.
The substrate I had...
Hi, I have a Horsfield Tortoise, female (I think), approximately a year and 6 month old. Just recently she has started behaving differently. She isn't eating as much and is sleeping practically none stop. I have been waking her up to make sure she eats. When I do she goes straight for food and...