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    Eastern vs Three-Toed...?

    I keep hearing about the Reptisun 5.0 tube fluorescent bulb, more so than others, so I believe this is what I will end up going with. Is there any potential dangers with getting the 10.0 instead? One person has told me that as long as you provide lots of shaded areas it's fine. The reason she...
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    Eastern vs Three-Toed...?

    Thanks again for the help, I really wasn't trying to sound snippy with my original post. I understand what you are saying and I did take that into consideration I just don't have much patience when it comes to animal care/rescue. I want it done asap, it's already been longer than I normally...
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    Eastern vs Three-Toed...?

    Thank you to everyone who has made an effort to help me with this. I am overwhelmed with a ton of things right now and all i'm trying to do is get this turtle out of it's environment so I can provide it with a better life. No offense GeoTerraTestudo, but if you don't like my attitude then...
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    Eastern vs Three-Toed...?

    Okay. I will try and make it over to their house tomorrow so that I can take a picture. I'm sorry if I sounded frustrated.. I have been going through a lot lately and i'm trying to hurry and get this tank set up so the little dude doesn't have to be stuck in a crappy home with no heat or...
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    Eastern vs Three-Toed...?

    70 views and not one reply...alrighty then. thanks anyway. ill go to another forum :/
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    Eastern vs Three-Toed...?

    What are the main differences between an Eastern and Three-Toed? I'll be getting a turtle soon and the current owner says that he is an Eastern (thats what the pet store guy told him). I finally held the him today and noticed that he only has three toes on his back feet. Long story short...
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    New to forum, and to turtles!

    I am from Northern California, it's really nice here! Also wanted to say-- it's official! I will be getting the turtle after all. I'm excited about making his enclosure.... ^_^ I keep changing my mind on how I want to do it though, and where I want to put it. I better hurry up, that's all I...
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    Baby Eastern Box Turtle

    Thanks for the reply, I appreciate the help. I really know nothing about turtles. I have been doing as much reading as possible, i'm not even sure I can convince them to give the little guy up. Just hopeful... I just talked to the lady today and she said her son still hasn't made up his...
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    Baby Eastern Box Turtle

    Okay, I posted this same thing on another forum so if you have seen it before I apologize :) I am trying to get as many answers as possible. I may or may not be getting a baby EBT from some people that I know. They are not caring for it properly, and I feel horrible for the poor little...
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    New to forum, and to turtles!

    thanks for welcoming me everyone :) Tomorrow I am going to call and see if I am getting the turtle or not... here's hoping they let him go easily!
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    New to forum, and to turtles!

    Hello everyone. My name is Heather and I've recently joined the forum because I may be getting an Eastern Box Turtle soon from some people I know. They aren't the best owners, so hopefully they hand him over asap. Been reading a lot on the internet the past two days, and recently joined another...
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