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    Baby tortoise update

    late last year I introduced my self, a 12 year tortoise owner of two female Greeks living in Cyprus. We had another tortoise given to us last spring and the result was 10 babies born in September. For this year we have added an extra two pens. The girls are in there original one, the babies...
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    Just introducing myself

    The babies all ten
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    Just introducing myself

    Thanks for the welcome. We are redesigning our tortoise pen area, into pens for next year. The veg garden will go to make room for them. Looking at plants to put in them, hopefully herbs so we still get some use out of land. Also succulents, apetina does really well here, and I see it is safe...
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    Just introducing myself

    Thanks all for the warm welcome. My three are all Greeks then, just such different colouring. Lucky was rescued from getting run over as he crossed the road by some friends. Lots of escaped tortoise here so it seems.
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    Just introducing myself

    Thank you
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    Just introducing myself

    These are the babies in there pen
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    Just introducing myself

    Thanks, the url image is the second largest female, blondie. The top photo is the male lucky. And the bottom one is darkie the largest female.
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    Just introducing myself

    Hi all I live in Cyprus in the Mediterranean. Have been keeping tortoises for about 12 years now. Tortoise are not native to Cyprus, but are found not to many miles away on the mainland of Greece and Turkey. I have had two female tortoise for 12 years and this year was given one that somebody...
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