How Much Does a Tortoise Weigh?
Knowing your tortoise’s weight and keeping track of its growth pattern is key to ensuring the reptile’s quality of life. Tortoises are omnivorous animals that … Read more
Knowing your tortoise’s weight and keeping track of its growth pattern is key to ensuring the reptile’s quality of life. Tortoises are omnivorous animals that … Read more
You most likely already know that many snakes and lizards hibernate, but did you know that pretty much all tortoises engage in the same behavior … Read more
Tortoises have been around for many millions of years, but the species have changed dramatically over time. The species living today haven’t been around for … Read more
It’s already a given that reptiles demand a light source, whether they’re diurnal or not. That’s primarily because of their physiological functioning. Reptiles require UVB … Read more
Reptiles can fall victim to several health problems, Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD) being one of them. Tortoises also fall into this category, and there are … Read more
Tortoises are reptiles, so the answer to whether they need water or not is clearly ‘yes.’ But how much water do tortoises need, how often, … Read more