hermanns feeding

This is Scooter, a Hermanns Tortoise. I’m not sure what I am doing wrong that his shell is pitting. Now that it’s warmer here, I’m taking him outside to increase UVB in hopes that the shell will somewhat heal. I feed him kale, broccoli, cauliflower, apples, etc. I have him in a black...

Hi Everyone, I posted in this forum a few months ago asking for help about Franks shell starting to pyramid. We took all the advice everyone suggested - so thank you! He is a 2 year old hermann tortoise and now has an orchid bark substrate which we keep humid by spraying it with water. We also...

We have a young Eastern Hermann’s. I’ve have my little buddy for just over 5 weeks. He’s about 3 months old. Came in at 20 grams. He just weighed in at 40 grams yesterday. I’m gonna assume he’s healthy. Gaining weight. Eating. Poopin. Clear eyes. I just can’t really find anything with an...

I have a hatchling eastern hermanns and i was wondering if anyone else feeds pellets? I have the mazuri pellets but those are huge! I do soak them but would still like a smaller one. Also what are some good wild plants you guys have come across to feed your little ones in/around Wisconsin?

Good evening, I’m just looking for some advice as I rehomed a tortoise yesterday and seem to be finding conflicting advice online. A friend’s relative was giving their tortoise away ‘free to a good home’ and, as I was concerned about where it would end up, I volunteered to take her on. They...