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    Is this shell rot?

    I just recently adopted this little guy amd while inspecting him I found this spot on his she'll on his belly side. The shell is jagged around the white spot which feels rough
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    Multi species enclosure.

    I was wondering if you could have multiple species of tortoises in one enclosure as long as it was big enough say about the size of a back yard. And I would assume you could only have 1 male. I'm not interested in this just yet but an idea for a few years from now when I'm ready to expand my...
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    Skin peeling

    My Russians skin seems to be peeling around his neck and hind legs. (Look under his chin) looks almost like skin peeling after a sunburn for humans. I soak him twice weekly and have live plants which I water in his house to increase humidity. Is this abnormal?
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    More plants

    I was walking to class and stumbled on some vine weeds and some other flowering weeds. I was wondering if yall know what these are and if they are safe.
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    New house for louie.

    Just moved my little guy into a new house. 75 gallon put paper along the walls at eye level for him. Added a hen and chick's plant and an ice vine or something which I looked into before putting it in with him. Has around 5 inches of substrate a good hiding place, rocks all over to climb, and a...
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    Plants

    Hey I was wondering if any of you guys have plants planted in your tortoises enclosure that he or she can munch on anytime?
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    Tortoise poo

    Hello. I just soaked louie and noticed he had finally pooped but it was very slimy look and looked a lot like mucus. His diet was the central market spring mix but I noticed he woukd only eat arugula so I just bought a shell of that stuff and he's happy with it. Is this poo normal?
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    New tortiose owner.

    Hello, I just recently purchased a russian tortiose from a pet store (yesterday) Moved him to his new permanent home until I get a bigger house for him today. He's not nearly as active as he was yesterday in exploring surroundings and such. Just sitting in his shady spot corner. I have the uvb...
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