Become a credit card member today!Redfoot Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria)
Description
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Redfoot tortoises are reptiles with incredibly bold personalities. Their popularity can be attributed to their looks as well as their relatively small size. They are also very intelligent animals and may approach you to see if you have any food for them.
- - Redfoot tortoises are beautiful tortoises with incredible bold personalities
- - Requires humidity levels from 50-70%
- - Great family pet that will live for a relatively long time, upwards of 50 years!
- - A few foods to avoid include, but are not limited to, iceberg lettuce, Bok Choy, Spinach, Broccoli, and Grains. These foods can cause dietary deficiencies
- - Scientific Name: Chelonoidis carbonaria
Specifications
| SKU | 254932 |
|---|---|
| Primary Brand | Petco |
| Days to Ship | Ships Next Business Day |
A well-balanced tortoise diet consists of dark green leafy vegetables, squash, carrots, etc.; fruit should be given sparingly as a treat. Also benefit from a tortoise commercial diet, but should be no more than 25%. High fiber and calcium. Low protein and fat is needed to ensure good digestive tract function.
Always wash your hands before and after handling your reptile and/or habitat contents to help prevent the potential spread of diseases.
