just realizing he was digging completely out the back have to stop this now before he makes his way 10-ft to the fence1yr ⋅ imstupidallthetime ⋅ r/tortoise
a bee landed on the dandelion my tortoise was just trying to bite into🐝🐢 (don’t worry, both are fine lol)3yr ⋅ bellakasi ⋅ r/tortoise
Went to a breeder today to pick up a tortoise. The breeder was guiding us in picking 'the best one' (bright, round shell etc) but this little boy hasn't been chosen for the last two years because his shell is too light. I couldn't leave him. Internet, meet Albus.4yr ⋅ rottencriminal ⋅ r/tortoise
Our new girl Pearl adopted from a client of mine who had to move. Waiting for the weather to calm down in Phoenix so we can plant some stuff for her.1yr ⋅ Bambers12 ⋅ r/tortoise
Working on my new tortoise enclosure, info for suggestion in comments1yr ⋅ AfternoonFantastic1 ⋅ r/tortoise
Tankee just got a bath, pooped and now enjoying breakfast. Next up, nap time!2yr ⋅ muselmadhouse ⋅ r/tortoise
I want to let my tiny tortoises roam my garden now that it's spring. But, I'm afraid of birds and cats. How did you guys manage to keep them safe in your garden at a young age?1yr ⋅ thoxo ⋅ r/tortoise
What kind of tortoise is this guy? Someone dropped him off here a few months ago.1yr ⋅ kyle1352 ⋅ r/tortoise
Meet Grogu 🐢 We are first time tortoise owners and are grateful for this thread and the tortoise communities out there. We completed months of research before welcoming him/her, but I know there is lots to learn as he continues to grow. Any reliable websites or resources to suggest? Thanks!1yr ⋅ beautiful_lie82 ⋅ r/tortoise
Found a stray tortoise. Trying to find its owner, in the meantime please can you advise on what it needs? thanks!1yr ⋅ Banjo-Bakunde ⋅ r/tortoise
Gorda and Pucho looking at the clouds with little to no intention to do anything on this rainy day3yr ⋅ Electrical_Pen6173 ⋅ r/tortoise
Our first tortoise table that Erwin’s dad made for him. Can’t wait to decorate it1yr ⋅ CaliBaliBabe ⋅ r/tortoise
Here's my two year old Russian named Draco. I was letting ger walk around outside for a bit when I noticed she had thus weird brown mark on her face. Is this bad? Should I see a doctor? Or is this residue or something?2yr ⋅ Kaisosig ⋅ r/tortoise
This about the 10th gopher tort I've moved away from the side of a road this year.2yr ⋅ bcah2o ⋅ r/tortoise
Help identifying. My uncle is trying to sell my wife these for $5 each. Top parents and kids in crate. He’s saying they’re Galapagos tortoise but my son says 🧢2yr ⋅ Hippo_Massacre ⋅ r/tortoise
Rest In Peace Darwin ❤️ Please be careful of your tortoise cutting himself on things they can climb ;( I got him when I was 10, I’m 15 now.3yr ⋅ liltele ⋅ r/tortoise
We can’t agree, any name suggestions? Thinking old lady names... thanks!2yr ⋅ Cautious_Clock7774 ⋅ r/tortoise
I found this guy on my driveway, I live in a city so it might belong to someone, how should I make him comfortable2yr ⋅ KingLouis2016 ⋅ r/tortoise
Fred was bought back in the 80s and we sadly lost him a few years back, can anyone help me identify him?2yr ⋅ charlie_h94 ⋅ r/tortoise
Shohei's first time chilling outside his enclosure. I left him alone for the last handful of days to acclimate.1yr ⋅ digitaldumpsterfire ⋅ r/tortoise
Guess who’s out of their first hibernation 😍 So happy to have Leo back. Missed his sleepy ass3yr ⋅ nessac93 ⋅ r/tortoise
anyone else's tortoise lift and stretch their legs when sleeping? not sure if something is bothering him (although he walks and climbs just fine) or if he just loves the stretch!2yr ⋅ ge0rge09 ⋅ r/tortoise
Posted this in turtles thought you guys might like to see it too.3yr ⋅ sickofallthedumbshit ⋅ r/tortoise
Grew some rye grass for my guy while we wait for warmer weather and exploring the outside2yr ⋅ vansqu ⋅ r/tortoise
Anybody know what kind of good boy I got? A coworker “rescued” him from the road in another state and surprised me with him 2 years ago🤦♂️I got a heat lamp, vitamin B lamp, pool, and feed him worms/greens. His enclosure is 19”x 40”. I take him outside once a week.2yr ⋅ Hung4Denver34 ⋅ r/tortoise
Today I weighed Esther...she’s 16.6lbs. I got her in September last year, she was 9.0lbs. Growing at a healthy pace.1yr ⋅ shelliebarrett ⋅ r/tortoise
First time tortoise owner in the UK! Sadly, I will be inheriting Mikey from my grandma (likely within the next week or so). So I have a few questions and would appreciate any help. Questions in the comments, thank you2yr ⋅ Elliebeanie ⋅ r/tortoise
Our little Russian tort baby just arrived this week and we are smitten- this is Gwynevere!2yr ⋅ crystalninetales ⋅ r/tortoise
Bought some fake leaves to hang from the side of his enclosure, and now he won’t leave them!2yr ⋅ MagnumAloha ⋅ r/tortoise
A gopher tortoise has made its home on my property. We named it Sandy2yr ⋅ Dominum_Pullum ⋅ r/tortoise
My baby girl passed away this morning, she had a respiratory infection. I miss her so much already.2yr ⋅ neptuneschild ⋅ r/tortoise
Saw this guy at the local petshop. So adorable. What kind is it? How big do they get?1yr ⋅ -moon-witch- ⋅ r/tortoise
My Eastern Box Turtle “Speedy” - had her since I was 6 years old (32 currently)1yr ⋅ McLovinPants ⋅ r/tortoise
This is my 26 year old russian tortoise im afraid to put it in lethargy. Because he never has been in it. Should i put it? (I live in finland)3yr ⋅ Linkbotw8 ⋅ r/tortoise
We lost our adopted Sulcata today. He was only 4 months old and we tried our best. Charlie loved eating cucumbers out of my hand and when he stopped eating we knew he was sick. I’ll miss you, Charlie.3yr ⋅ DarthBoneBaby ⋅ r/tortoise
Grogu 😊 , Don’t judge the enclosure I got him some new bedding on the way and a humidifier, I’m pretty new to tortoises , so if y’all got any tips I’ll greatly appreciate it.5mo ⋅ Interesting-Bake-144 ⋅ r/tortoise
