Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
09-10-2017, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,330
Yes, it seems the heat lamp may have been a bit...
Yes, it seems the heat lamp may have been a bit too close. In which case this would be a burn, right? I talked to the owner and he seemed to believe it would make sense. I'll tell him to get to a vet...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
09-10-2017, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,330
Scutes shedding! Never seen anything like it.
Hello, everyone. Posting this for an acquaintance in the circle.
I've never seen anything like it. What do you guys think? I understand it can be from trauma or burns. I cannot see any signs of...
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Forum: Identification/Sexing.
09-05-2014, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,413
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Forum: Identification/Sexing.
09-05-2014, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,413
Need help with this T. graeca
Hello, everyone! I believe that this is a Testudo graeca something something. But I need help finding out exactly which subspecies this is. Could anyone help me?...
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Forum: General Discussion
17-04-2013, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 2,477
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
28-02-2013, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 538
Hi guys! Thank you for your replies. I've been...
Hi guys! Thank you for your replies. I've been pretty much freaking out about this all day. Even asked on a Norwegian forum. Hehe. It looked terrible before I took her for a bath as the scale(s) was...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
28-02-2013, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 538
Yikes! Might be a problem with the eye!
Hello, guys. I'll get right to it.
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As you can see on the picture, the area above the eye looks...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
05-02-2013, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 300
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
03-02-2013, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 300
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
03-02-2013, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 300
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Forum: Housing
25-01-2013, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 413
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Forum: Pictures
25-01-2013, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 404
Nawww, Roger's got a cushion of coco coir.
This is the cutest thing I've ever seen either of them do. The lamp started kicking in and they're sleeping in the cool end. Finally I'm actually starting to feel like a good keeper!
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Forum: Housing
17-01-2013, 05:20 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 413
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Forum: Housing
16-01-2013, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 413
Alternative heating? Lamp's a no-go.
Damn lucky reptile suckered me into buying a lamp that was supposed to "give temperatures up to 50 Celcius! Even with a recommended distance of 50 cm!". Turns out - up to means... up to. It's nowhere...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
13-01-2013, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 354
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
13-01-2013, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 354
Roger keeps flipping Gaute on her back.
I have as mentioned been building a huge tortoise table for the past two weeks. Now; today they moved in. It's much much bigger than their previous table and they're running around and exploring the...
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Forum: Housing
07-01-2013, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,086
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Forum: Housing
06-01-2013, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,086
Thank you for the reply! I'll get right on it...
Thank you for the reply! I'll get right on it tomorrow. It'll be fun varnishing. This project is getting pretty expensive. Hehe, but it's well worth it. I've got a friend whose specialty is varnish,...
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Forum: Housing
06-01-2013, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 954
Thanks, mate. I've been using halide lamps for...
Thanks, mate. I've been using halide lamps for four years and I have in that time only had to buy four lamps. One failed and the other three started going dim. I'm really happy with them, but I...
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Forum: Housing
06-01-2013, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 954
Need a new bulb- which one?
I have just as stated in another thread.. (Sorry for making two threads, by the way. Figured it would be better to separate them for a better overview) I have created a massive tortoise box....
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Forum: Housing
06-01-2013, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,086
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Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains
02-02-2012, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 702
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Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains
01-02-2012, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 702
Lucky reptile bright control.
Anyone got this? Having some problems with the bright control, I think. I just ordered a new bulb, but it takes ages before it arrives. In the mean time, I'll just make do with what I got and...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
09-12-2011, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 874
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
09-12-2011, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 874
Red areas / spots?
Just came from the vet and in that bright light I could see some red areas in the "scuttles" underneath Roger. (Male). Anyone got any input? Sort of worried about this one.
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