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Old 20-08-2007, 10:20 PM   #1
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Are tomatoes good for tortoises?
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Old 20-08-2007, 10:21 PM   #2
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Not really, no.
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Old 20-08-2007, 10:25 PM   #3
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tomatoes are a fruit so nope sorry
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Old 20-08-2007, 10:26 PM   #4
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definitely not, they are actually a fruit, and there is no nutritional value for torts in a tomato
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Snap Linda!
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Old 20-08-2007, 10:31 PM   #6
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ok thanks, just ive seen peoples photos where their tortoises is being fed tomatoes and didnt know if it was good for them or not
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Old 20-08-2007, 10:35 PM   #7
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Thats where they have been given wrong advice, they get the proper advise when they come on here, if anyone sees a photo with naughty tomatos on, someone on here will always let them know, in the nicest way of course.
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Old 20-08-2007, 10:55 PM   #8
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well im not naming but someone on here said that they feed tomatoes when weeds arent about??
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Old 20-08-2007, 11:12 PM   #9
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