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Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: hint: Up'ard at shrovetide
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I had wondered how rare they are in captivity with there being so little information readily available about them, compared to most species. Good to know that he has gone to a good home
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Sub Adult
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Surrey
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Having spent a few weeks acclimatising in a quarantine set up, my Malayan Box Turtles from Kadoorie in Hong Kong seem to have settled in well. The initial shell lesions, caused during their poor handling in China are clearing up and they are feeding well and responding to a bit of TLC:
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Sub Adult
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Kent
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Wow that is amazing
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Hatchling
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Glos
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I am pleased they have settled in well it must have been traumatic for them. it is also useful to continue the link you and we made with Kadoorie farm at the recent conference in Germany.
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