urine

  1. graciemay98

    Sulcata Urination Q’s

    Hello! First off, my question is: how is the normal urine supposed to look like? I thought liquid urine was healthy, but i have also read that “toothpaste” like consistently is healthy? I’m confused. Anyways, my 2 year old sulcata seems to be pushing out clear liquid very often all of the...
  2. yay14

    Yellow Crystal

    Today i found this yellow crystal in my tortoises enclosure and looked up what i could be. I found something about that they're urin could crystalize when they're super dehydrated but the picture of those where very different from what i found sense what i found was compeltely dry and hard on...
  3. SienaSunshine

    Urination question

    I was giving Sunshine (Russian Tortoise) a soak the other day and put her little tub on her usual basking spot so she could soak and enjoy the "sun" at the same time. I know that soaking can help with shedding and excreting waste. In other words, I'm used to her defecating and urinating in her...
  4. BassMaster4379

    Russian hatchling urine is clear...is this normal?

    I happened to be watching my Russian hatchlings when one of them urinated. I was surprised to see that it was a clear liquid rather than the white paste-like urates that I've seen previously. This made me think a little and I honestly can't remember the last time I found any white urates in...
  5. whortoise

    Baby russian’s pee color

    Hi im super worried about my russian baby, i came home to find the water dish has a rusty pee color and there was some white feces (?) in it. Im worried that she might be sick or something. Ill try to attach an image
  6. 1hotAZmimi

    Oh dear, is this normal? (urates)

    My 25+ yr old sulcata (Milo) has had this white, somewhat slimy looking urine. It's completely opaque, like latex paint & it comes out with a large volume of milky fluid. I've seen the white stuff in the yard, but today he peed on the patio while I was feeding him some romaine lettuce. Have only...
  7. A

    Difficulty with Urates

    Hey guys! So I have a 5-month-old Sulcata named Gilbert. He's doing great, very healthy, energetic, you name it. I have been weaning him onto cut grass instead of just spring mix and clover flowers (which he'd been eating for a bit as he wouldn't eat grass before -- this is now getting fixed...
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