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    Baby Painted Turtles

    I have 3 baby painted turtles, a southern, and western, and a midland. Recently my midland's shell has become squishy. I know baby turtles shells start soft and harden over time, but his shell has gotten more and more soft over time. The southern is a little piggy, but I put plenty if food for...
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    Hibernation

    So I have a TTBT and I have heard it is good to use hay for the turtles to hibernate to keep heat it. So would it be okay to use Timothy hay?
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    Hibernation

    I have a TTBT and he is acting like he wants to hibernate. He is very healthy. How do I prepare him for that? Anything helps. Thanks:)
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    Bug problem

    So I have a section of moss that stays moist that my TTBT loves to burrow in, but ever since I put it in, a ton of gnats have been in the enclosure. How do I fix this problem?
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    Breeder

    After much contemplation and visiting sheltered dogs, I have decided to go with a breeder. And I have finally decided on what breed I want. A Lab (preferably black or chocolate) does anyone know and good trustworthy lab breeders in Colorado?
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    Breeders

    Anyone know any dog breeders in Colorado, Nebraska, or Kansas. I'm not sure what kind I want but just tell me who they are and what type the breed. Thank you :)
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    Leopard Gecko tank size

    As some of you may know, I have had my Leopard Gecko for about 3 months now. When I got him he was very small and I was keeping him in a 10 gallon tank. Well now, he has nearly doubled in size and is growing FAST! So what size tank do you all keep your adult geckos in so I can start planning!
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    Leopard Gecko names!

    So I just purchased my leopard gecko! Any name recommendations?!?!
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    Leppard Gecko!

    Might be getting one. Are they good pets? :)
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    Summer!

    So I'm starting to make Marvin (TTBT) a pin outside for the summer and I need ideas. It's going to be in our old garden, I know it needs fencing around and above it do he can't get out and nothing can get in. What else should I put? What are some edible plants to plant in there? Also, I'm...
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    Quick Question (Vitamin A issues)

    My boxie has a Vitamin A deficiency, but he won't eat anything that has vitamin powder on it.. So I put it in his soaking water.. How efficient is that going to be?
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    Eyes

    Have a TTBT and only one of his eyes would not open, so I soaked him, and he got them both opened, but he rubbed them. They were not swollen or anything, but it looked like a white layer was keeping them from opening, what do I do??
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    Funny story

    So I was picking Marvin up out of his enclosure so he could chase crickets around on the floor. So I pick him up and I was thinking "why is my foot wet?" so I looked at him and he was takin a **** right on my foot. Haha he's so funny!
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    UVB lights

    Is a 5.0 UVB compact fluorescent bulb bad to use. I heard some type of bulb can blind turtles.. Is this one of them? Please help!
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    EarthWorms

    Just fed Marvin Earth worms.. Never knew a turtle could be so hesitant about them. But he got em:) haha
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    Question...

    Is it normal for a turtles poop to look like this?
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    Poop

    I have a TTBT and today I just noticed that his poop is a yellowish white and it looks creamy.. What could this mean??
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    Not eating.

    My TTBT won't eat anything but protein and fruits... What can I do to make him eat vegetables??
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    Substrate

    Best substrate for holding moisture in your opinion?
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    Foot infection

    My box turtle has a foot infection so my vet gave me an antibiotic creme to apply to it.. The only problem is... He is very squirmy. Even if I try to use a q-tip to help apply it, it seems like I can't do a good job cause he's moving too much. And suggestions?
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