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    Advice needed urgently please :( (puffy eyes)

    RE: Advice needed urgently please :( he's about the same size as my 2, Stanley & Sally, they are approx 2 - 2 1/2, i've had them a year now and the breeder I got them from said they are 18 months but you can never tell if they are telling truth or not!
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    Where in your home are your torts? (pictures)

    Mine are inside mostly as they are only babies. they live in the corner of my dining room their table is elevated on a high end table so they are out of reach to any little visitors. I have recently been renovating old furniture into shabby chic mix and match bits for my room so am on the look...
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    Advice needed urgently please :( (puffy eyes)

    RE: Advice needed urgently please :( Hiya, I had exactly the same problem a few months ago, I took mine along to me local vets and they gave me some ointment you just pop into their eyes 3 times a day and they said to keep it safe just incase in happens again. the ointment is Aureomycin, is...
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    Help, quick please (needs vet)!!!

    I hope he's ok, please keep us posted on how you get on tomorrow, I'm worried for the little chap.
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    A Tortoise For School

    I would say a horsfield, if they are available in your area, they dont need to hibernate and are really friendly chaps, always happy of some attention, also they are quite small. I am guessing you will oversee the care of it anyway, so I think it is a little unfair that some of the previous...
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    New member

    these are my little guys.[hr] [hr] any idea why my pics are posting upside down? they are the right way up on my Mac :(
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    New with a question

    The breeder I got my Horsfields from recommended just scraping a bit of cuttlefish into their food every now and then, obviously this is not info from a vet, but when I recently took them both to a vet to be checked over just to make sure they were healthy etc the vet commented that they were...
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    New member

    The first pic is one of the little guys when I first got them, the second is was taken earlier today.
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    New member

    Hi, I'm from Bristol, UK. I have always wanted a tortoise so managed to talk my husband into getting me some for valentines last year.
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    ID my tortoise

    Wow they are really pretty little things, looking forward to reading your posts on them.
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    New member

    Thanks guys, as soon as I've learnt how to post pics I will get some On here of my little guys. I can't believe how much they've grown in the last year!
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    New member

    Hi, Just wanted to introduce myself, I have 2 horsfields that are approx 2.5yrs old, I have owned them for just over a year. I have 1 female called Sally and 1 male called Stanley. They are so very different in personality, they are the funniest little creatures I have ever come across and...
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