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    Cactus Fruit?

    Is cactus fruit a good treat for a Russia ever? So far, I have been feeding a spring green mix (from Costco) supplemented with endive (which the LOVE), dusted with miner-all and a veggie dust supplement and with a somewhat softened mazuri pellet or two on top. I plan for this to be my basic...
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    "Egg Tooth" ques and juvie vs hatchling questions

    Thank you! I think maybe the summer 2009 babies will be the perfect ones for us...kind of splitting the difference between the 8 week olds and the 2008s-LOL! My kids are great with animals but a little loud so if it took a month or two for your baby tort to relax around you, it would probably...
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    "Egg Tooth" ques and juvie vs hatchling questions

    How long do cherry heads normally have their egg tooth? I am considering getting either a summer 2009 or an 8 week old cherry head (two different sources) but I have been told that the 8 week old still has its egg tooth...is that typical? The torts will have to be shipped so I want to be...
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    were can i get cheap reptile suppiles online?

    petmountain.com is has fabulous prices and I have had great experiences with them everytime I have ordered. They always have one coupon deal or another going and if your order is over 150.00, free shipping as well.
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    Help Choosing a mostly indoor tortoise

    I really appreciate all of everyone's feedback. I have to admit that I am earlier in this learning process about tortoises that I normally am when I post on a forum so I really appreciate your all bearing with me. I am not sure why people got the sense that we wanted a pet to handle a lot..I...
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    Help Choosing a mostly indoor tortoise

    Hi All- My daughter...and well, me too :)...are really interested in getting a tortoise. We want it to be primarily an indoor pet though we do have a backyard and we could let it be outside if we purchase one of those simple outdoor enclosures or something like that. I am trying to pick...
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