What Fruits and Vegetables can a Hermann’s Tortoise Eat?
turtleholic If you want a healthy Hermann's tortoise, it is important to know what you can and cannot feed them. Today’s article will review what fruits and vegetables a Hermann's tortoise…
Can Sulcata Tortoises Eat Bell Peppers?
I am frequently asked can Sulcata tortoises eat bell peppers? I have seen a lot of incorrect information on the internet and want to set the record straight. Can Sulcata…
Tortoise Won’t Come Out of Shell: 5 Reasons Why
One of the most frequent questions I'm asked about has to do with tortoise care and understanding why a pet tortoise may not be coming out of their shell. Understandably,…
Diamondback Terrapin Tank Setup
Due to their social and active personality, Diamondback terrapins are becoming popular for pet turtle owners. However, they aren’t the easiest to care for as they require very specific tank…
Do Russian Tortoises Need Calcium Powder?
In order to promote proper bone growth and overall health, your Russian tortoise needs their nutritional needs to be fulfilled. These nutritional needs include various minerals and vitamins that promote…
Why is My Russian Tortoise Not Eating?
Since eating is such a fundamental aspect of your Russian tortoise’s everyday life, it can be startling when they stop eating. Not eating can be indicative of complications ranging from…
How to Care for a Baby Red-Footed Tortoise
If you’ve recently come into possession of a baby Red-Footed Tortoise, you’ll need to learn how to properly care for it. Luckily, Red-Footed Tortoise babies are not too difficult to…
Best Humidity for Red-Footed Tortoise
Red-Footed Tortoises originally come from regions in Central America and northern South America. Therefore, their natural habitat is typically quite humid and hot. If you are raising a Red-Footed Tortoise…
What Fruits and Vegetables can a Sulcata Tortoise Eat?
Sulcata tortoises can eat a wide range of fruits and vegetables outside of their typical pellet diet. Since Sulcata’s are naturally herbivores in the wild, their digestive system has the…
How to Care for a Baby Sulcata Tortoise
Being a new tortoise owner can be intimidating; with all their temperature and dietary needs, it can be overwhelming for sure. However, once you familiarize yourself with the requirements of…