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    new mommy to a tortoise

    Hi guys Just popping in with an update of our little guy rocks I took him to the vet as I was worried that he wasn't eating turns out our little one is in excellent health and this morning I caught him eating his food so I'm realli excited to finally see him eating and even got to see his cute...
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    any advise on our new tortoise

    Hi The species of tortoise that I have is a parrot beak tortoise commonly known as a padlooper I live in durban and apparantely they aren't found in my area so basically I'm not sure what type of habitat they live in or whether or not they stay out all year or what thanks for your help
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    any advise on our new tortoise

    Hi Thank you for your help would it be possible for you to tell me what size enclosure it will need and what the best materials will be to use for its enclosure as I've read on the internet that's its difficult to raise them due to the type of habitat they live in also I've uploaded two pics one...
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    any advise on our new tortoise

    Thanks I've noticed that he or she immediately goes to dark places will definately do I remember vagely a ray johnson
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    any advise on our new tortoise

    Hi I live in durban where you are allowed to have a tortoise if you obtain a permit which I've done so my tortoise is legal and I have infact spoken to a wildlife rescue centre who informed me that it is infact legal to have tortoises on your property if I have a permit and that I'm allowed to...
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    new mommy to a tortoise

    Hi everyone Thanks the thing is I don't know what species of tortoise this is all I can tell you is that it has a long tail with a sharp pointy thing in the end and a flat shell at the bottom If you can help identify our little one would appreciate it
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    any advise on our new tortoise

    Hi everyone My daughter was given a small tortoise which our neighbour found in her driveway the thing is we know nothing of this little fellow for example sex species age,we would love any advice on any of these aswell as what sorts of food to feed it. We live in south africa,if any one could...
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    new mommy to a tortoise

    Hi my name is Rachel I live in south africa my 6 year old was given a small tortoise a few days ago named rocks and she's so excited to have her own tortoise its our first time as owners to a pet tortoise so we very excited to see where we go from here
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