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Over the past couple weeks my red footed tortoise (8-10 years old) has started to eat drastically less. Usually he eats a lot and never passes up on eating cooked chicken but recently he has been eating much less and even passed up on his favorites. He has also had a handful of very green and...

I built him a new house!

Hello. I want to plant a few trays of grass for my red footed tortoise go eat /lie in. Can I use oats or barley sprouts or is there some special type I should use?

Thank you! :)

So what should I do? I don't have room for a bigger terrarium right now. However he gets lots of exercise as we let him out for at least an hour a day.

I am so sorry I meant to post this in the enclosure part not the diet! lol sorry :confused:!!!!

Hello. My 3-4 year old red footed tortoise recently started to climb onto the roof of his house. He has successfully made it 3 times now and each time I see him trying I stop him. I am worried he will fall and hurt himself. I have placed rocks beside his house so hopefully he can't do it...

Albertan living the Tortoise Owner Dream

Here are some pictures of Mr. T lying under his heat lamp and him in his home in his terrarium.

Hello!!! I am from Alberta Canada. I am a grade twelve student. I have a red footed tortoise who's name is Mr. T. (however we are a bit unsure of his/her gender) We figure he is about 2-4 years old. We adopted him in June. He was in poor health when we got him (limp hind legs, bad pyramiding)...