In this blog post, I will detail how I made my DIY Tortoise/ small animal exercise/walking wheel. I decided to make my tortoise an exercise wheel because all the ones I could find on the market were way too small for my tortoise and the whole thing was easy enough to make. Below I have... Continue Reading →
What to feed your tortoise in winter (UK)
It's now January and I know some people who choose not to hibernate their pet tortoises sometimes struggle to offer a healthy, varied diet to their tortoises during the winter months, when it is difficult to source fresh and natural homegrown or foraged food. However, there are still plenty of tortoise safe foods available that... Continue Reading →
How to get your Mediterranean or Russian tortoise to eat: some things to check
Time to read: 8 minutes Whether you are a new or experienced tortoise owner, it can be worrying when your tortoise stops eating or refuses the food you feed him. Rest assured though, because this can be a common problem and one that I experienced in the past when I first got my tortoise. My... Continue Reading →