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  1. RedFire

    Activity/food search as a component of good care

    @Will I think I can understand the most of these replies. They gave these point:1.tortoises not like mammals, they gain little from eating. 2.some species need store nutrition for hibernation. 3.they don't eat everything they can eat in big enclosure, they choose which they prefer to and they...
  2. RedFire

    Activity/food search as a component of good care

    @mark1 learnt,thanks.
  3. RedFire

    Activity/food search as a component of good care

    Thanks guys, @Markw84 @Tom @Pearly, I knew how's working on them. It's big in and few gain and big out. Appreciate for you sharing your knowledge and experience sincerity.
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    Activity/food search as a component of good care

    @mark1 you said the unhealthy food, is that pellets food?
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    Activity/food search as a component of good care

    Thank you all very much who care of. @bouaboua I know @Tom in the last part, I mean just have correct space and not mammals they should have full? Important:I am not here for against someone, but looking for the deeply truth with very sincerity for a breeder who have very interesting in...
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    Activity/food search as a component of good care

    Oh, &Tom, you haven't said why give tortoises full feed, just not mammal?
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    Activity/food search as a component of good care

    Thank your concerning,Tom. I agree with your animal comparison say, tortoises are different to mammals, especially on the digestively. I think tortoises have less digestively than these mammals, right? So, tortoises need control eating food cause of their slow digestively. If they have full...
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    Activity/food search as a component of good care

    Will, thank you for concerning this. It's very agree with this feed way and most Chinese breeder did in China.
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    Healthy&Unhealthy

    No, I don't have an adult tortoise unfortunately, the biggest one is only 11.70cm and very active.
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    Healthy&Unhealthy

    Good idea!
  11. RedFire

    Healthy&Unhealthy

    You are right, I can not duplicate their nature. I just use their nature to let them have activity when I'm not stay with them. Like your example, if they can eat 8 leaves a day, I give them each time 4 leaves for twice a day or 6 leaves a day, this is what I mean. Between two times eating, they...
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    Healthy&Unhealthy

    Thanks for your concerning. My mean is not the space, I could give them a practically enough space for their activity, and take them on the floor when they grown up. But how can they have a roam after they have a big eating? All I observation is have a rest after a big eating. So the point is...
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    Healthy&Unhealthy

    Hello friends here. I post this thread for discuss feeding tortoises seriously and comprehensively. I know lots of people breed their lovely torts in garden which is a big, very big place for their active, but I also know lots of people live in apartment and love tortoises so much as me, we have...
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    Comment by 'RedFire' in media 'Back from hibernation 3'

    It's a nice Hermann's world, good habitat.
  15. RedFire

    asp_ezone on eBay, neg review

    Hi, I am in China. We don't use manufacture in China, but USA, such as Zoo Med UVB10.0. If you need a pure heat bulb, you can consider China productions.
  16. RedFire

    Hermanni Locality Representative Photos

    Never seen the western subspecies before, thank you. Gorgeous, exciting.
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    Zoo med tortoise block review

    I agreed you said it is expensive,real expensive.
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    My Indian star :)

    Amazing enclosure!
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    Hello :) Is my Jamie Horsfield or Hermanns?

    Absolutely not horsfield.
  20. RedFire

    New Tortoise Keeper! Need Help

    More walking more healthy, so as bigger as you can. The best food for them is variety weeds.
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