Correct Identification

Darren.stanley · 14-02-2016, 06:46 PM

Hi guys Really love this site'
I have a small tort that i believe is around 2 to 3 years old but I'm really not sure what breed he is.

Its imperative for me to find out as i want to create a super home for him outside this summer,
Only a few more posts before i can send some pictures of Geoffrey

Ozric Jonathan · 14-02-2016, 06:50 PM

Darren please tell us a bit more about Godfrey! We're interested and it will help your post count.

Suze65 · 14-02-2016, 06:54 PM

Only two more posts to go.

Darren.stanley · 14-02-2016, 08:15 PM

Hi guys

I think he may be a Herman' He has pretty long toe nails and a tail with a small nail on the end and my god can he move' my Geoffrey would beat the hare no bother

Gordon · 14-02-2016, 08:20 PM

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Originally Posted by Darren.stanley@live.co.uk

Hi guys

I think he may be a Herman' He has pretty long toe nails and a tail with a small nail on the end and my god can he move' my Geoffrey would beat the hare no bother

Hi and welcome
You can't sex a tortoise by its nails or the spur on the end of its tail unfortunately but when you have made enough posts we need a picture of the underside showing it's tail and one from the top so we can id it for you then you will get all the correct info as to its needs.

Darren.stanley · 14-02-2016, 08:35 PM

vikki · 14-02-2016, 08:49 PM

I am a bit of a newbie but my guess is male horsfield tortoise but wait for an experienced person to advise

Gordon · 14-02-2016, 08:51 PM

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Gordon · 14-02-2016, 08:52 PM

100% a male horsfield.

emma_mcraf · 14-02-2016, 09:23 PM

Yup, he's a male Horsfield.

14-02-2016, 06:46 PM	#1
Darren.stanley Junior Member Egg Join Date: Jan 2016 Posts: 15	Correct Identification Hi guys Really love this site' I have a small tort that i believe is around 2 to 3 years old but I'm really not sure what breed he is. Its imperative for me to find out as i want to create a super home for him outside this summer, Only a few more posts before i can send some pictures of Geoffrey

14-02-2016, 06:50 PM	#2
Ozric Jonathan Senior Member Adult Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: West of Scotland Posts: 4,226	Darren please tell us a bit more about Godfrey! We're interested and it will help your post count. __________________ Testudo Hermanni Hermanni (Corse) tortoises

14-02-2016, 06:54 PM	#3
Suze65 Senior Member Adult Join Date: May 2012 Location: Wiltshire Posts: 6,769	Only two more posts to go. __________________ Suze. 3 THB, Sammy, Jemima, & Phoebe 7 Marginated, Tabitha, Ptolome, Tatiana, Noah,Lottey, Lulu & Poppy 1 TGG (Emma) RIP Feb 2012

14-02-2016, 08:51 PM	#8
Gordon Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Wiltshire Posts: 5,675	photobucket Last edited by Gordon; 14-02-2016 at 08:55 PM.

14-02-2016, 08:52 PM	#9
Gordon Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Wiltshire Posts: 5,675	100% a male horsfield. Last edited by Gordon; 14-02-2016 at 08:56 PM.

14-02-2016, 08:15 PM	#4
Darren.stanley Junior Member Egg Join Date: Jan 2016 Posts: 15	Hi guys I think he may be a Herman' He has pretty long toe nails and a tail with a small nail on the end and my god can he move' my Geoffrey would beat the hare no bother

14-02-2016, 08:35 PM	#6
Darren.stanley Junior Member Egg Join Date: Jan 2016 Posts: 15

14-02-2016, 08:49 PM	#7
vikki Member Hatched Join Date: Jan 2015 Location: Gloucestershire Posts: 456	I am a bit of a newbie but my guess is male horsfield tortoise but wait for an experienced person to advise

14-02-2016, 09:23 PM	#10
emma_mcraf Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Devon Posts: 11,365	Yup, he's a male Horsfield. __________________ Emma Testudo Hermanni 5.12.2:Theo, Tamara, Tabitha, Harriet, Isabelle, Clara, Oscar, Hugo, Oliver, Florence, Arabella, Esmé, Aurelia, Felicia, Claudia, Atticus, Celestia, Amaris, Tristan and Clementine Budgies: Jasper, Ivo, Otis, Henry, Louie and Luca Doggies: 1.1.0 Chester and Lottie

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