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    Star tortoise bruises/bump on tail

    Hi all, I would like to ask everyone a question. What type of lighting should i fix for my 9 yr old star tortoise ? What should be its power in Watts etc What must be the distance of the uv lamp from the tortoise ? And how long should I keep the tort for basking under it? I understand she...
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    Star tortoise bruises/bump on tail

    No her eyes aren't puffy, however in that picture i saw it seems like, but they're not in reality.
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    Star tortoise bruises/bump on tail

    Yes she lifts her shell completely and walks normally
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    Star tortoise bruises/bump on tail

    There's no cement in her room. Its smooth tiles. It was scraping from tissues maybe that I had used to wipe her toilet. Will avoid now
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    Star tortoise bruises/bump on tail

    It's getting completely reduced now...Maybe it was the tissue ! I'll avoid wiping her with tissues now
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    Star tortoise bruises/bump on tail

    Hi There's not a single ant in her room, and no rock as well. She eats usually carrots and okra and occasionally a fruit bite like a snack. But i clean everything and keep it in her tray so no ants or mites there as well. That's why I'm worried. Can they develop these bumps on their own ? Is it...
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    Star tortoise bruises/bump on tail

    this is Milo ?? Pic 1 - soaking 20 mins in her tub before toothbrush scrub and shower. pic 2 - underside of her shell today's pic after shower. I also have a question about it though, no matter how much I scrub her plastron in her bath this white cast doesn't seem to go away. It wasn't there...
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    Star tortoise bruises/bump on tail

    Hi Zovick, This is my another profile some technical issues with the old one. Here's the close up picture of her bruise please let me know ??
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