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Old 09-11-2018, 09:32 AM   #15
sandy
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Originally Posted by jimothy View Post
Thank you all for your advice.

Things seem to be going a lot smoother now and although they still do a bit of head-butting each other it is less frequent as far as I can tell. Both of them are putting on weight slowly but steadily 1g about every 2 weeks
Their weight gain should be something like 1-3 grms per month to help stop pyramiding:0)
Putting on weight and eating is the most stressful for keepers, as they think their tortoises are starving:0) But they need to put on weight slowly:0)
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