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Russian Tortoises
| Scientific Name: |
Testudo horsfieldii |
| Distribution: |
Southern Steppes of Russia |
| Climate: |
Desert |
| Size: |
Up to 8 inches |
| Tempetment: |
Very tame |
| Hardiness: |
Very Hardy |
| Housing: |
30- 40 gal. terrariums. |
| Lighting: |
Flourescent is beneficial |
| Heating: |
Incandescent or Ceramic bulbs |
| Temperature/ Humidity: |
Daytime: low 90's |
| Water: |
Shallow Dish |
| Food: |
Standard Tortoise Diet |
| Calcium/ Vitamins: |
supplement 2x per week |
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