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    Shell rot or just damaged?

    Hello everyone. My 17 year old sulcata David has been burrowing the last few years. I know he is down to hard pan at this point and I noticed today a piece of his scute fell off, maybe the size of a quarter. I figured he is probably digging in the hard pan and rubbing that piece of his shell on...
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    My baby has a swollen eye

    Good evening everyone. My 9 year old Sulcata David came out of his underground cave this afternoon with something wrong with his eye. It looked like he had a piece of grass in or piece of skin hanging over it but when I washed it away I could tell it was still swollen. Any ideas what it could...
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    Frequency of passing urates

    Good Evening everyone. I know the discussion of Urates has taken place on this forum already but after searching threads I cannot find the answer to my question. Iv noticed the last few days that my 4.5 year old Sulcata is passing urates pretty frequently and I would like to get some...
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    David Passed a Large Kidney Stone...can you help

    I went outside to check on my 4.5 year old Sulcata David this morning and I noticed this ball in his water dish, right next to some of his usual urates. When I tried to squeeze it I couldn't, it's literally as hard as a rock. His urates have always seemed normal and he has never passed something...
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    **Help Needed** Identifying species of found turtle/tortoise

    This is my first post and I'm sorry to all the members for not going through the proper introductions before positing but my name is Jay and I have have 4 year old African Sulcata named David. This morning my neighbor came over and dropped off a turtle/tortoise he found in his pond skimmer. I...
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