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    Injured Sulcata leg

    I didn’t see any noticeable spike or splinter. Possible crack but it’s hard to see. He does walk on concrete but would it affect only one foot? He doesn’t mind me touching his leg or pressing on it at all but definitely reacts when I try to flex his foot forward. I recently had a newborn so I...
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    Injured Sulcata leg

    Hi there. Just noticed my tortoise not walking on his right foot correctly. We have a vet appointment for Wednesday but I can’t seem to find the injury. Any thoughts?
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    Damage to shell

    Hello, Noticed some damage to the underside of my 40lb Sulcata the other day. Can I treat it? If I can, with what? Thanks.
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    Cracking in shell

    It’s reflective from water in the photo. It’s been raining here the past couple of days. I have heard coconut oil could help remedy the dry sections but wanted to learn more before I try it.
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    Cracking in shell

    Hello, I’ve had my Sulcatas Tortoise for a couple years now. We got him from a previous owner so he was a decent size to begin with but he’s pushing 40lbs now and recently I’ve noticed some cracking in the shell. Is this a concern? How should I treat it?
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