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Old 07-05-2013, 03:32 PM   #12
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There is tons of information on the internet... research it a little and you will probably be surprised at the variety of habitats the Redfoot tortoise occupy. The majority of those habitats are relatively dry.

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Originally Posted by Laura1988 View Post
I visited Cotswold wildlife park at the weekend and I saw that they were keeping their redfoots in what looked like a very dry environment. The substrate looked like sand and was bone dry and the tortoises were all dusty. They were being kept with radiated tortoises. Is this type of environment ok for reds? As I always thought they needed hot humid habitats to keep there eyes clear and their skin supple.
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