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Thanks Yvonne I will check it out and see what they are digging under.

Hi everyone, not my first time here but it has been a couple of years. I have 8 young Russians, just under a year old, a couple have developed some white spots on their shell. Any idea what thes might be? They are eating good, growing and are active. Kind of a bad photo but hope someone can make...

Great info. I will keep them separated when they get older and try to breed them with another's tortoises. Thanks again

Thanks, I know that is a problem for warm blooded animals but is it a problem for tortoises?

Sorry, I didn't mean crossbreed. I have several adult pairs of Russian's, they had babies, eight of them. What I was wondering if when they get older and I keep them together would there be a problem with INBREEDING if I did that. I keep all my Russian's outside except for the new hatchlings...

Curious to know if Russian's need to be crossbreed. Thanks

Hi Yvonne, Thanks for the welcome and the advice. I will get going with what you, Tom and T Smart have suggested. Thanks to all 3 of you for your quick reply to my situation. I will take some pictures and post them.

Thanks Tom, I will get going what you suggested right away. I did make many mistakes with the last 4 that we had, sorry to say.

Thanks, just read the beginner-mistakes you suggested. I did make those the last time. No, I have not soaked them. We just found them in the area where i keep the adults yesterday. I will do so quickly though. I have my work cut out for me today.

Hi everyone, New to the form here. I have 7 Russians, four females and 3 males. The larges female had 3 babies, I am wondering how to care for them. She had a total of four several years ago and all died. I keep the 4 inside and used a good earth substrate,UV lamp and had a water dish. I am...

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I have seven Russians, male and females, they all live out doors, we keep one male by himself because he is very aggressive with the others. Usually he is very active, as of late he is inactive, not totally of course but just more quiet and is not eating. Any ideas?

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Hi, new to the site here. I tried to post a question, wrote the question but do not know how to actually post it. can you help. thanks