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Add water to the incubation media after pipping, and add humidity over all to the incubator. Hatching is a process, not an event. 24-48... -
Markw84 replied to the thread Turtle shell never shed.That is not fungus. It is a shell in need of shedding. The top layer of keratin is loosening which creates that look. From what you...
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It won't be easy to keep an Aldabra tortoise in Lancaster. @Yvonne G has some experience keeping them in a similar climate and may be...
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Markw84 replied to the thread I just wanted to confirm this plant..Bur clover is a medic. The common name medic and bur clover are used almost interchangeably for this plant. Medico polymorpha. The...
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Markw84 replied to the thread anyone know what kind of tortoise this is?.It is confusing. What used to be more obvious reasons for species and genus differentiation - obvious morphological differences and...
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Markw84 replied to the thread anyone know what kind of tortoise this is?.@Yvonne G is correct. However, I'm sure its the southern species - Southern Pacific Pond Turtle - Actinemys pallida
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Markw84 replied to the thread 3 little platynota.Congratulations! So great to see more Burmese Stars successfully breeding.
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Well… After about six years of raising these girls up I finally have a hatchling! I got some eggs from one of the girls last year...
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Markw84 replied to the thread Setting Up a Good Tank For My Russian?.email me and I can send complete info and pricing on my Smart Enclosures. [email protected]
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Markw84 replied to the thread Tortoise Expo.The reptile shows in California are quite lacking in chelonians. Aquatics are very few as California really came down hard on the 4"...
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Markw84 replied to the thread 200 watt Heat Panel.Why not use a very large pen and keep several together? That can be done. I have always housed several together and know other who do...
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Markw84 replied to the thread Are aquarium plants good for turtles?.Yes, there is good nutritional value in those aquatic plants. And,,, cooters are the most vegetarian of the turtles! Young cooters are...
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I think you should be fine with the output being less, or at least looks like less. I use Fluval Canister Filters for this exact... -
Markw84 replied to the thread Tortoise Expo.There is a reptile show this weekend in Costa Mesa at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Kapidolo Farms will be there. The really big...
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Markw84 replied to the thread Is the filter going to kill my turtle?.The pipe/tube for your spare intake should also fit the output fitting. Use that pipe/tube. A healthy baby cooter should have not...