31-05-2011, 01:01 PM | #41 |
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Congratulations! What do the colours mean? Clutch or individual markers?
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31-05-2011, 01:07 PM | #42 |
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The breeder marks the hatchlings so she knows which mother they came from. I already have a couple of tortoises from this breeder and one day it might be important for me as well to know which tortoises are closely related.
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31-05-2011, 07:21 PM | #43 |
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They are gorgeous
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