{"product_id":"usacb-redfoot-tortoise","title":"USACB RedFoot Tortoise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChelonoidis carbonarius\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge: 1-3 months\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurrent Size: 2-3” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12–16 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSource: USA Captive Bred \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact Animal Pictured: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Indoor adults should have at least an 8’ × 4’ enclosure, while outdoor housing is ideal in warm climates. Provide a humid hide, deep substrate for digging, and plenty of shelter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ambient 75–85°F (24–29°C), basking spot 90–95°F (32–35°C), nighttime temperatures should remain above 70°F (21°C).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 70–90%, especially for juveniles, to promote healthy shell growth and prevent pyramiding.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLighting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e High-quality UVB lighting (10–12%) and a basking lamp are required if housed indoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDiet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Primarily leafy greens, weeds, flowers, vegetables, mushrooms, and a variety of fruits in moderation. Unlike many tortoises, they also benefit from occasional animal protein such as earthworms, snails, or a high-quality tortoise diet.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBehavior:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Friendly, curious, and generally outgoing. They often recognize their keepers and are active foragers throughout the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFacts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNative to northern and central South America, including Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Paraguay, and surrounding regions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir bright red, orange, or yellow scales on the legs and head give them their common name.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed-footed tortoises thrive in tropical forests and savannas, making them one of the few tortoise species that naturally consumes fruit and occasional animal protein.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AquaTerra Exotic Pets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47257490194588,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/4474\/1020\/files\/D4E206D0-5BF3-4283-B356-A00083E9CCA7.jpg?v=1784826794","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaterraexoticpets.com\/products\/usacb-redfoot-tortoise","provider":"AquaTerra Exotic Pets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}