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Old 17-01-2012, 12:47 AM   #11
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There is no real way of knowing.. but i would imagine hes over 50. Where did you get him from?
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Old 17-01-2012, 12:49 AM   #12
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He looks very big, are you sure it's not a she? Lovely tort.
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Old 17-01-2012, 10:14 AM   #13
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i could take a photo of he/she tall and you could sex him for me please i had me 2 years now as my friend found him and handed him in too vet and vet did lots of phone around and put lots of posters up and the time but no one called for him and they ask my friend if she wanted him and she said no and then i was there at the time and they said would you like him so very lucky as they didnt really know what too do with him this 2 year ago so i got no paper so we dont know he is or how old
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Old 17-01-2012, 10:38 AM   #14
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Old 17-01-2012, 12:51 PM   #15
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Wow what a beauty Sherri
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Old 17-01-2012, 12:53 PM   #16
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thank you clare we love him/her not sure if him or her as of yet i am not very good at sexing them
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Old 17-01-2012, 01:41 PM   #17
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He's gorge!

Looks like a male but the scutes say female?? :/ hmm...maybe again post it in the sexing thread and wait for Dan he'll know
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Old 17-01-2012, 01:51 PM   #18
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I agree looks like a male Algerian spur-thigh, Testudo graeca graeca, to me also.

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I agree looks like a male Algerian spur-thigh, Testudo graeca graeca, to me also.

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It does look male. Are Algerians bigger than Greeks Danny or is it just the picture that makes him look big?
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Old 17-01-2012, 11:09 PM   #20
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This is my TGG that was sexed as male
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