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    Quick advice needed please (tortoise got cold)

    I feel like the worse tortoise mom ever! I did not know that the temps were going to drop into the 50's last night. I leave my red foot out during the summer when temps are above 65. I know that being super busy should not be an excuse but man we have been so busy and I didn't get home til late...
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    Advice on cutting nails

    I have posted a few times about a new tortoise I took in and have received so much good advice so I thought I would ask how to cut her nails. She is 15 years old and is starting to be more active. I was waiting to cut her nails until she was stronger and in better health. I will post some...
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    Mrs. T my darling Red Foot

    I have had Mrs. T for 2.5 years, she is such a great pet! Its been cooler here, but finally up in the low 70's so I put her outside this morning. I still have lots of work on her outdoor pen but she seems to be loving it! Wanted to post some pictures of her for y'all to enjoy!
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    Update on sick tort, Little M

    I have had little M for about 2 weeks now. She seems to be doing much better, standing on all 4 legs with her under shell lifted off the ground. I have been feeding her daily with an added vitamin sprinkled on her food every other day! She is under a basking light as well as a UVB light, I still...
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    Help! New Tort in bad health

    I recently found out about a very sick, neglected tortoise that was living near me. This family has had her(?) for about 15 years, from a hatchling, she has never had any light on her, only been fed pre chewed carrots and lives in a small glass aquarium with no substrate. The adult owner said...
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    Hi! I love other tortoise people!

    I am an animal lover all around, but tortoises are my all time fave! I currently have two, both rescues. Mrs. T is a 10 year old Red Footed Tortoise, I have had her for about 2.5 years. I just got my second who is about 15 and in horrible shape, I call her Little M. I joined to get some answers...
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