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    Events in Austin, Tx

    Does anyone know if there will be any more Austin Reptile Expos? I have tried looking it up but can't find anthing current.
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    I am back!

    I plan on getting a leopard for now and eventually getting some sulcatas once I am better situated for tortoises.
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    I am back!

    Thank you everyone! Yea it was definitely tough, something I am determined never to go through again! She isn't as excited as I am, she is more of a furry pet type person, haha.
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    I am back!

    I doubt many will remember me, I used to post a bit back in 2012-2014. I was always more of a lurker though! I had two sulcatas, three leopards, a redfoot and a russian. I say had because long story short, I got married and moved into a new place with my wife. We stayed there that night and the...
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    Tortoise owners in Texas

    Just moved from Austin to Mcdade, Texas. Great tortoise weather around here!
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    Help is this normal

    About a year ago that happened to one of my leopards, except it was both nose scales. There was never any blood and they grew back within a month.
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    Milly's Growth Chart - Sharing it for comparisson

    I have weighed my largest two leopard torts every couple of days for the last year. I can see about uploading the excel spreadsheet. Mine seemed to grow at a very fast pace though.
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    Tortoise updates and pics.

    Both of the older leopards were sold to me as being six months old. So that would put them at a year and a half now, that is if the person wasn't lying. [hr] Gorgeous tortoise! I wish mine were that smooth.They had pretty severe pyramiding when I first bought them. I have no idea why, or...
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    Tortoise updates and pics.

    This is my second to smallest leopard tortoise, my smallest being 60 grams. All of these except the two smallest were bought at the NARBC in Arlington, Tx Feb 12, 2012. It first weighed in at 160 grams, now it is six and a half inches or so. Guess on sex? This is my largest leopard, It...
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    how do you breed madagascar roaches?

    Females will only breed once, all babies she has will come from that original male. Hissers are one of the easiest roaches to keep, Tom wrote of a great basic setup for them.
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    Tortoises and more

    Four mature female Ceratogyrus marshalli, $75 each(Straight Horned Baboon) One 6" female Theraphosa blondi, $80(Goliath Birdeater) One mature female, proven, Avicularia Versicolor, $75(Antilles Pinktoe) One mature female E. murinus, $50(Skeleton Tarantula) One 3.5" Nhandu chromatus...
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    Tortoises and more

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    Tortoises and more

    Hi everyone, because of recent events I need to rehouse a large majority of my pets. For sale: One Unknown sex Leopard tortoise, right at 6", $300 One Unknown sex Sulcata, 5.5-6.0", $200 One 10"-12" male western hognose, $80 Invertebrates: Four mature female Ceratogyrus marshalli, $75...
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    GREAT CALENDAR!!!!!

    Is everyone's calendar the same? Mine came with my picture on the cover, I want to know if everyone who had a winning photo received a calendar with their picture on the front.
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    Swimming Sulcata

    Lol awesome swimming sulcata.
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