New Desert Tortoise in San Diego

[Tom]

Hi! I have a new desert tortoise as well and we are in Encinitas.... It is cold and cloudy and will be for the next several days... When I check on my tort outside he is normally very active and eats well but when it's cold he just sits inside his outdoor house and does nothing. Should I bring him indoors where it is warmer? He's 15 years old.

I agree with Team Zissou about starting a new thread, but just in case that doesn't happen, read this:

The Best Way To Raise Any Temperate Species Of Tortoise

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