age and sex of a cherry head red foot tortose

I just got a cherry head red foot tortoise from a pet store and i was wondering how to tell the age and sex of it

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Oct 23, 2009
 Sexing a tortoise
by: Shelly

The only way to know how old a tortoise or turtle really is is to be there when it hatches. Size can give you a general idea until the chelonian is an adult.

I made a page about sexing a tortoise. You can read it at

http://www.totallytortoise.com/sexing-a-tortoise.html

Keep it slow and steady.

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