As a new tortoise owner, one of the essential things that you have to know is how to feed your tortoise. When I got my first tortoise I had a really tough time finding good, reliable information. So...
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Can Tortoises Eat Dog Food? (No, It’s Dangerous, Here Is Why)
When it comes to food, a tortoise will usually eat anything that is in front of them, but this doesn’t mean that all they will eat is actually good for them. If something seems edible they will eat...
Obesity can be a problem for most animals, but is it also a problem for tortoises? Tortoises don’t seem the kind of animals that could get fat, after all, their body is mostly covered by a shell....
I have often wondered whether or not tortoises are able to jump. After all, they have 4 legs that they can move, and they are not that heavy, even if they have a big shell on their back. So I decided...
Sometimes when you look at your tortoises, it might seem like it’s completely bored, and that might actually be the case, tortoises can get bored. So a question arises, do tortoises need toys? As...
Baby turtles are a lot more active than adult turtles, they are full of energy, they like to swim all day long, and they rarely rest. But at some point, they need to stop and sleep in order to regain...