Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
27-08-2013, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
24-08-2013, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
Is there a good or bad time to get a tortoise?
Hello All,
I wondered what your opinions were over when is a good, or more importantly not so good time to get a tortoise. I was thinking about a hatchling or young tort, but with the end of...
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Forum: Pictures
08-09-2012, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 68
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They're just great. Can't imagine anything...
They're just great. Can't imagine anything stopping them once they put their minds to it - true Shelled Warriors. The little one would look like a giant in my garden even now.
Please tell me that...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
28-08-2012, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 880
Just to add to that. I suspect when I got my...
Just to add to that. I suspect when I got my first tortoise, Thunder, as a child in the mid 1970s, he was probably already fully grown, although not much bigger than my hand is now. As I wrote in my...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
25-08-2012, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 3,414
Pyramiding - Are Some Species More Susceptible?
Hello All,
I've been wondering whether certain species are more susceptible to pyramiding than others. I'm sure that poor dietary and lighting conditions contributing to it can affect all species,...
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Forum: Housing
23-08-2012, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,737
I just wanted to clarify something about this...
I just wanted to clarify something about this whole 'topsoil' term without sounding like a complete idiot. Are we talking about using topsoil from our gardens, buying 5kg bags of topsoil from a...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
22-08-2012, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 4
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I'm reading that one at the moment...
I'm reading that one at the moment ('Mediterranean Tortoises' by Lance Jepson). There's some very detailed information inside if you want to go deep into it. I'm sure that there are many other good...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
21-08-2012, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,918
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
20-08-2012, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,731
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
17-08-2012, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,574
Thank you all for your responses. It's exactly...
Thank you all for your responses. It's exactly this type of commonality of opinion which will help me make a decision. It does seem that I've got to decide between an independant hungry digger and...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
16-08-2012, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,574
Torn Between Two Torts - Your Thoughts?
Thanks to posting this the first time on my pesky little phone, it decided to make some changes to what I wanted to ask, so here it is again, sorry. Still trying to get to grips with it:-
Hello....
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
16-08-2012, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,574
Torn Between Two Torts - Your Thoughts.
Hello. Well I researching which tortoise I feel I can best look after given my time and available indoor and outdoor space. I don't want.
At the moment, I'm concentrating on Horsefields and...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
15-08-2012, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,731
Hello from Shropshire
Hello, just starting off with my first post. Like many people, I had a tortoise when I was little. I'm not sure how old he was when we got him and he never grew very much (so I think he was already...
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