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You as a pet turtle owner are likely doing the best you can to make sure that your pet is as healthy as possible. So if your turtle starts to develop white spots on its feet then you’d likely think that the animal isn’t healthy. This article looks into why there are white spots on […]
Shock in humans can be quite scary. Signs of shock in humans include rapid heartbeat, pale, cold, clammy skin, dark or low urine, anxiety, shallow rapid breathing, and heart palpitations. You may be asking if you’ll see the same happening in tortoises, can a tortoise go into shock? This article looks into it. Can a […]
Keeping and raising tortoises is quite an enjoyable experience but these little animals can sometimes do odd things like follow you around. This article looks into why your pet turtle is following you around. Why does my turtle follow me? Your turtle following you around may confuse you and even concern you but these animals […]
Any type of biting will likely be quite concerning to you as a turtle owner, especially if your turtle is biting its own shell. This article looks into why your turtle may be biting its own shell. Turtle biting shell Turtles will bite almost anything, even their own shells, and you may understandably be confused […]
Biting can happen in all types of pets, your pet turtle included, and you may be worried why the animal is doing this. This article looks into why your turtle is biting everything Why is my turtle biting everything? Biting may seem like a sign of aggression and for this reason, you may be worried […]
If your tortoise’s skin suddenly changes you may think that the little fella has some sort of disease like skin rot. This article looks into skin rot in tortoises. Tortoise skin rot: If your pet tortoise starts looking, or acting, strangely you’d likely start to worry and you may think that your pet has skin […]
The sulcata tortoise is a unique pet to own and with it comes some unique problems like problems with its legs. This article looks into the problems that your sulcata tortoise may have. Sulcata tortoise leg problems: The tortoise is already a slow animal on its feet and will be even slower if its legs […]
Limping isn’t a good sign in humans and if you’re thinking that it isn’t a good sign in tortoises then you’d be right. This article looks into why your tortoise is limping Why is my tortoise limping? Odd behavior in your tortoise will likely make your eyebrows raise and for good reason. Here is why […]
All pets, tortoises included, may do things that seem quite odd to you and you’d understandably wonder why they do this. This article looks into why your tortoise has its back legs stretched out Tortoise back legs stretched out: A tortoise who has its back legs stretched out may look a little funny and you […]
The legs of tortoises aren’t exactly known to be the fastest but they get the animal from A to B regardless, they are functional If the animal’s legs aren’t functional, if the tortoise’s legs are broken, then your pet may struggle. This article looks into whether tortoises can break their legs. Can tortoises break their […]
