damaged shell

  1. TommyTheV

    Radiated Tortoise with Burnt Shell

    Hi, Someone connected with me for this adult female Radiated. Only issue is the owner before the current one got so much heat/UV on top of her that burnt the shell as you can see. She is healing but will it ever be healed completely according to what you can see here? I've tried researching...
    • TommyTheV
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    • burning shell burnt damaged shell radiated radiated tortoise
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Tortoise Health
  2. For-Mr.Spock

    Carapace flaking off and revealing something underneath?

    Hello! My Russian tortoise is a wild caught, I got her from PetSmart two years ago, and she is somewhere between 5 and 10 years old as well as we can tell. She is active and has a good appetite. When I first got her, she had some she'll damage that has been very slowly healing. She has also...
    • For-Mr.Spock
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    • carapace damaged shell discoloration flaking health health concern infection? russian tortiose
    • Replies: 45
    • Forum: Tortoise Health
  3. D

    Russian Tortoise Shell

    Hey all new to this site. I got a Russian tortoise from a reptile store. Unfortunately it wasn’t the best environment and he/she looks like it’s shell was damaged. But wanted to see if anyone on here would know how it grew like this or how to fix, with time of course. Any ideas
    • DonnyP0815
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    • damaged shell possible pyramiding russian tortoise tortoise shell care
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Russian tortoises
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