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Old 19-06-2010, 07:10 PM   #1
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Can anyone tell me more about the North African tortoise from the Oran area? Does anyone keep them?
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Old 22-10-2010, 07:08 AM   #2
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I am still looking for someone in the UK who keeps these ... anyone?
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Old 22-10-2010, 08:20 AM   #3
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i think its only Testudo Graeca Graeca that comes from Algeria are u focusing on Oran for a reason?
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Old 22-10-2010, 09:10 PM   #4
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I have a friend who used to keep and breed Orans,They are like cold dust here in the uk.I dont think he keeps them any more.
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Old 29-10-2010, 08:36 PM   #5
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Does the Oran have a pinkish neck
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Old 07-11-2010, 12:27 PM   #6
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It might be worth seeing if you can get hold og Darren (Pigelt) as I am sure he used to have a male.
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