14-02-2016, 06:46 PM | #1 |
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Hi guys Really love this site'
I have a small tort that i believe is around 2 to 3 years old but I'm really not sure what breed he is. Its imperative for me to find out as i want to create a super home for him outside this summer, Only a few more posts before i can send some pictures of Geoffrey |
14-02-2016, 06:50 PM | #2 |
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Darren please tell us a bit more about Godfrey! We're interested and it will help your post count.
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14-02-2016, 06:54 PM | #3 |
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Only two more posts to go.
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14-02-2016, 08:15 PM | #4 |
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Hi guys
I think he may be a Herman' He has pretty long toe nails and a tail with a small nail on the end and my god can he move' my Geoffrey would beat the hare no bother |
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You can't sex a tortoise by its nails or the spur on the end of its tail unfortunately but when you have made enough posts we need a picture of the underside showing it's tail and one from the top so we can id it for you then you will get all the correct info as to its needs. |
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14-02-2016, 08:35 PM | #6 |
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14-02-2016, 08:49 PM | #7 |
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I am a bit of a newbie but my guess is male horsfield tortoise but wait for an experienced person to advise
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14-02-2016, 09:23 PM | #10 |
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Yup, he's a male Horsfield.
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