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    red contents in water bowl

    Ok, I'll check his poos from now on. He eats grass, weeds and vitas vinifera leaves. I give him pink petunias sometimes but I haven't given him any this week. If it is blood what should I do? There's no tortoise specialist here in Pakistan. The vets don't know anything about tortoises and I know...
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    red contents in water bowl

    hello. I have a sulcata tortoise. I'm currently planning his proper closed enclosure but he's in an open enclosure right now. Yesterday evening he used his water bowl and pooped in it. I wasn't home at night and arrived late, so I was too tired to clean it. At around 3AM, my mom woke up and saw...
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    Ok

    Ok
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    Newer owner needing diet help!

    Hey! The care sheets pinned in the home page in the Sulcata section and they have very reliable information on the Sulcata diet and general care. Make sure to read 'For those who have a young Sulcata' and 'The Best Way to raise a Sulcata, Leopard or Star Tortoise.' I'm sorry l can't share them...
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    Hi Tom. I have a Sulcata Tortoise. When l came out to check on him, he had a big chunk of...

    Hi Tom. I have a Sulcata Tortoise. When l came out to check on him, he had a big chunk of reptibark in his mouth. I quickly took it out and made him drink water to pass it through if he ate anything. Yet he went back and took a piece again. I don't know what sudden behaviour this was. The...
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    Need help. (thyroid?)

    What species is your tortoise?
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    Whoo Hoo! Another Birthday!!

    Happy Birthday! Hope you have a wonderful day!
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    Male or female

    ? I thought all 4 pics were different tortoises
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    Male or female

    l think the second one is a male as its tail looks like it might be curled up to the side, the rest are females from what l see.
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    He wont eat!!

    I don't think the tortoise should have that much fruit, although it depends on the species. Can you show a picture so we can figure out what to feed it?
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    I found a tortoise by the roadside! Need help!!

    That's a good decision, l didn't know they were native to Turkey!
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    Does she look healthy

    Oh sorry meant to reply to the kitchen scale post.
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    Does she look healthy

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0113UZJE2/?tag=exoticpetnetw-20 This one is for $11
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    Does she look healthy

    I just use a kitchen scale, and l put plastic wrap on to the surface before weighing the tortoise and remove the plastic after, so it's not unhygienic.
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