Hello everybody! We're getting three red ear slider hatchlings on Thursday.
Yes, I am completely aware of the size they can get and that they aren't very "easy" to take care of.
We're getting them from my moms friend who has them living in a sink or something? I'm not really sure what...
Hey everyone, I feed my Russian Tortoise (Shelldon) spring mix, prickly pear, a little bit of romaine, a little bit of butter lettuce, dandelions, lots of home-grown lettuce, and sometimes little bits of apple, and also rarely pellet food on the side. I've just been curious about what you guys...
So I am a teenager, not yet 18, and cannot live alone yet, so I live with my family.
We kept two Russians in the same cage (both male) and I had spoken about getting a new cage. My dad kinda said ok, but no action has been taken.
Yesterday, one of my turtles bit the other. Or scratched, or...
We have two Russian Tortoises, Snapper and Shelldon. Shelldon is a new lil' guy, we've had him for about one month. We've had Snapper for about five years, and believe it or not, he has never been to the vet. I use resources such as this site and others to closely monitor my tortoise's behavior...