Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
06-02-2012, 11:42 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
06-02-2012, 11:32 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
06-02-2012, 11:22 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
06-02-2012, 11:08 PM
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urgent advice needed please
Hi,
My two hermans have been in fridge hibernation for a month and I just did their evening check to find the fridge had failed and they've fully woken up (it was at 13degs)!! Does anyone have any...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
01-03-2009, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 9
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Thankyou. Reptoboost is ordered and will...
Thankyou. Reptoboost is ordered and will hopefully be on it's way soon!
There's a lot of conflicting advice out there regarding hibernation but we'll definately do it for longer next year!...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
01-03-2009, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 9
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Thanks for all the advice. We only hibernated...
Thanks for all the advice. We only hibernated for 2 weeks on the advice of some other long-term tortoise keepers and the vet we use, who although not overly experienced in tortoise keeping they do...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
28-02-2009, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 9
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Post Hibernation Not Eating
Hi,
I just wanted a bit of advice please. We hibernated out too Hermanns this winter (fridge method) for a fortnight, since this is the first time we've done it.
Since we woke them up they've...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
30-09-2007, 02:01 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
30-09-2007, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 2
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My tortoise shell + health
I have two 20 month old herrmans. One is semi lively but still likes to hide. The other doesn't wake up unless bathed and eats every other day. Neither bask that much but when i first got them (about...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
11-09-2007, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 4
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Hi again,
It was panacur the vet gave me, no...
Hi again,
It was panacur the vet gave me, no idea where I got the 'M' from!? Anyways they ate the cucumber sandwich with gusto so there'll be no more worms for my little torts :D
Thanks again for...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
10-09-2007, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 4
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Thank you for the advice, i'll give it a go. I...
Thank you for the advice, i'll give it a go. I can't remember offhand what the de-wormer is called but it is liquid and I think it begins with an 'M', i've been told to repeat the dose 21days after...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
10-09-2007, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 4
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How to worm
Hi I was hoping someone could help me. After advice from people on the forum I had by torts checked for worms and it turned out they have them. I returned to the vets with them this weekend for a...
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Forum: Housing
09-08-2007, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,352
Thankyou, I shall go and get it checked out. It...
Thankyou, I shall go and get it checked out. It looks like Zippy burrows under George so no wonder he walks over the top of Zippy! Do you have any ideas where I can get more info about plants that...
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Forum: Housing
08-08-2007, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,352
Hi, In all my research before I brought them I...
Hi, In all my research before I brought them I never found out that they could be imported!! I got the impression only UK captive bred ones could be sold. I'd feel awful if mine had been imported,...
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Forum: Housing
08-08-2007, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,352
Tortoise burrows
Hi to you all, I'm new to the forum but have been reading for a while. I've just become the owner of 2, 18month old hermanns tortoises and have a question about their behaviour I was hoping someone...
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