Meet "Rico"

[aznewmom]

Hi all.
I posted in the intro section how we ended up w/"Rico".
I wanted to post his/her photos here to share and to see if anyone knows what h/she may be. We need to figure out what to feed this little guy. TIA for any help!
Chat soon.
http://s121.photobucket.com/albums/o211/aznewmom/Tortoise pics/?albumview=grid

Cheers,
Stacy

 

[egyptiandan]

You have found a Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii, Stacy. They are native to Arizona.

Danny

 

[aznewmom]

You have found a Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii, Stacy. They are native to Arizona.

Danny

Thank you soooooooo much!
Now to figure out how to take care of him the RIGHT way!
I appreciate your help.