sluggish

Hi everyone! New tortoise mom here. I purchased a sulcata hatchling in November from a reptile show, and his name is Id (we have a 13 year old burmese python named Ego - no stranger to large pets.) I wish I could report that the little guy is doing great, but he's not. I've been lurking on the...

My 5 year old female star has been acting a bit odd lately. First I saw her sniffing the ground in area I had already identified as a viable nesting site. I quickly removed the male assuming the female was about to lay. It’s been over a week now. She’s no longer sniffing but acting rather lazy...

Hi all! We got a new red foot tortoise about a month and a half ago. All seemed well until about a week ago when she became super sluggish, wasn’t walking around as much and was just burrowing and staying burrowed for the day. We took her to the vet and he gave her a vitamin shot and didn’t...

Hi Everyone, I'm new to the forum and new to tortoises as well. I have a baby Greek Tortoise that's probably 12-14 weeks old. I keep it in a plastic bin that's about 16x24 with a UVB/ Heat lamp in one corner and a coconut husk (not sure if that's exactly what it's called) substrate with a...