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Why Is My Tortoise Not Eating?

There are many reasons why your horsefield tortoise might not be eating right and it is important to look at the signs so that you can get your tortoise back on track. Continue reading below to learn more about what to do if your horsefield tortoise isn’t eating or has bladder stones. Their urine looks … Read more

Dealing with Sulcata Tortoise Mouth Rot: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Prevention

Sulcata tortoise mouth rot is an alarming condition that requires swift action by reptile owners. This common ailment begins as inflammation inside the mouth that can rapidly spread, leading to potentially fatal complications if left unchecked. However with an understanding of the causes, symptoms and treatment options, caring pet owners can effectively manage mouth rot. … Read more

Tortoise Diarrhea: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Beginning tortoise keepers have a lot to learn about the biology of their pets – especially some of the common signs and symptoms of potential illness. As is the case with most animals, the appearance of a tortoise’s poop can provide a number of clues to the animal’s overall health. But to learn how to … Read more

can tortoises hear

Can Tortoises Hear? The Surprising Truth About Their Hearing Abilities Tortoises are unique creatures that have captivated humans for centuries. With their slow, steady movements and hardy shells, they possess an ancient wisdom that intrigues us But one question has long perplexed tortoise owners – can tortoises actually hear? The popular assumption has been that … Read more