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    Yellow bellied slider not basking?

    I built it now about 14days ago and I still haven't seen her up there!
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    Yellow bellied slider not basking?

    Anyone able to help at all please?
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    Yellow bellied slider not basking?

    Hello, I have posted about this before but nothing I have done has worked. I have a fully grown ybs and she isn't basking. I had built her a new basking area around 6 weeks ago and she hasn't been on yet ?I had originally put artifical grass on the top and walls around so she wouldn't feel...
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    Fully grown YBS won't bask?

    Thankyou again for replying, I'm not on Facebook so I rely on these forums! I have spruced it up a bit and hopefully made it a bit more attractive for her!
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    Fully grown YBS won't bask?

    Hello, Thankyou for replying ?? that basking area is a new one I have built, I could raise the water a little more and make the legs a bit higher it shouldn't be too difficult. I'm also going to try and make it look a bit more natural for her, fake grass at the top and a few fake plants and...
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    Fully grown YBS won't bask?

    This is the set up I have for her. Any help please?!
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    Frustrated YBS

    Hello, I had a similar issue with my YBS. She is about the same age (Mario...who I thought was a boy too :D) and she was doing the same. She also went off her food and had a slight redness to her skin perhaps something to watch as well.I would personally avoid self checking for eggs, it can...
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    Fully grown YBS won't bask?

    Hello, I have a fully grown YBS in a large tank (6ft wide, 3ft depth) and I have two large heaters to maintain the correct temperature. I've had her around 8 years and built her a new basking area around 6 months ago. She loved it at first but in the past few weeks she's not been using it as...
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    My yellow bellied slider won't eat ?

    Hello, I have a fully grown female yellow bellied slider and had her around 9 years. She's in a 5.5 foot tank with a fluval fx6 cannister filtration system. She has two large heaters in her tank and a large basking area with a uvb and heat bulb. She's recently gone off her food and unsure what...
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