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Old 04-12-2016, 09:49 AM   #11
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My eggs are from box tortoise or ornate desert turtles
Boxies need a much higher humidity, if to low then dents will appear and they will shrivel up.
I put the eggs on moist vermiculite. With a piece of kitchen towel or the like over the top. Then put the lid on the container loosly. And spray the kitchen roll if it dries out.
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Sandy it would be lovely to see some more photographs - are they the ones with the big eyes look adorable but chew on meat? .. sorry if wrong but good to revisit , rejog memories as its interesting , CB
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Old 04-12-2016, 04:58 PM   #13
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http://s107.photobucket.com/user/bub...45565.jpg.html
http://s107.photobucket.com/user/bub...45565.jpg.html

The first is the baby of the second picture:0)
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Thanks Sandy, there are so big eyed and beautiful. Look full of character, CB
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Lovely pictures.
Thank you.
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