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    Hello from Tucson

    Hi there. I'm a newbie too. Welcome. I'm sure you will learn alot. I just joined today and already learned so much my heads gonna pop. The pictures didn't come thru on my end. Not sure why. But I wanna see.....:(
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    Desert Tortoises here in Tucson.

    I live out in the boonies with lots of cactus around me. I don't think I'll have a problem finding some for them to eat. I've got the regular prickly pear but also some that have no needles. You're right though, I do believe they are both wild caught. A friend of mine has rental units near...
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    Desert Tortoises here in Tucson.

    Thank you. Will do.
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    Desert Tortoises here in Tucson.

    Wow! That was quite a read! Thank you again. And it opened my eyes as to something I see on the male tortoise. I think he has the beginnings of pyramiding. I'm not really sure. I got him a little less than a year ago and his shell seems to be the same now as when I got him. But I have...
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    Desert Tortoises here in Tucson.

    Thank you so much for the info. I'm buildiing a seperat enclosure for her this weekend and in the meantime she can stay in my garden. There's nothing planted at the moment so she should be fine there although it isn't as roomy as the other enclosure.
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    Bad jokes

    So a pig walked up to an outlet in the wall and said, Oh you poor thing! Who put you in that wall?
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    Bad jokes

    I love this thread. I know it's been a while since anyone posted to it but still... What did the number 0 say to the number 8? Where'd ya get the cool belt?
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    Desert Tortoises here in Tucson.

    Hi everybody, I'm a new tort mom here in Tucson, AZ. I've never had tortoises before so know next to nothing. I inhereted two desert torts, Mickey and Minny, and have had them for about a year. They have a large area, relatively speaking, with a water source, a den that is well insulated...
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