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Old 08-09-2017, 02:28 PM   #1
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Default Check out this breeder

Check out this guy.. I've got a few adults from them.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/tr...e-breeder.html

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Old 08-09-2017, 06:33 PM   #2
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The link isn't working for me. What was the date of publication and I will look on the site.
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Old 08-09-2017, 07:12 PM   #3
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The link isn't working for me. What was the date of publication and I will look on the site.
Sorry I've edited the link try now
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Old 08-09-2017, 08:07 PM   #4
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Check out this guy.. I've got a few adults from them.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/tr...e-breeder.html


Wouldnt touch them with a 40ft bargepole.
If you have been around the net as long as I have, you would know:0(
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I should say I've not directly bought mine from them but looked at their article 10s and saw the name.In the past mine were obtained from them.
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Wouldnt touch them with a 40ft bargepole.
If you have been around the net as long as I have, you would know:0(
Agree 100% with you Sandy.
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Just found them on Fb

https://www.facebook.com/zoologicalinternational
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Looks more like a tortoise farm to me.
I think there is a line of being a "breeder" and being a farm and when you have Ltd on the end of you company name I'm thinking they are pushing out a lot of babies.
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Looks more like a tortoise farm to me.
I think there is a line of being a "breeder" and being a farm and when you have Ltd on the end of you company name I'm thinking they are pushing out a lot of babies.
Your on the right lines:0)
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Your on the right lines:0)
I wanted to say more but have learned to bite my lip and hold it in.
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