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sandy · 20-10-2008, 08:17 AM

Tortoises lose skin just like other reptiles do, but in pieces not all in one go. Provided there is no redness underneath, then leave well enough alone. Its all normal for tortoises.
Dont pull the skin off, dont put anything on the skin.

20-10-2008, 08:17 AM	#5
sandy Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Kent UK Posts: 12,146	Tortoises lose skin just like other reptiles do, but in pieces not all in one go. Provided there is no redness underneath, then leave well enough alone. Its all normal for tortoises. Dont pull the skin off, dont put anything on the skin. __________________ < > 60+, keeping ibera, graeca and box turtles \0/ /_\ http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/tortoisefriends