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    New Ornate Box Turtle owner

    Okay, thank you.
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    New Ornate Box Turtle owner

    I will try that. Thank you, everyone, for your suggestions and replies. Here are some pictures of her and her enclosure. I took her out of her enclosure for some of the pictures so that you have a better view.
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    New Ornate Box Turtle owner

    Also, her water bowl is deep enough for her to soak a bit but I will definitely start the warm soaks. It is very dry where I live, so I'm sure that she also needs more humidity. I'm already keeping the sphagnum moss slightly damp and misting her substrate, what else can I do to help with...
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    New Ornate Box Turtle owner

    Thanks for the info! I will definitely try the pellets you recommended soaked, and she loves eating veggies and fruit. I will add the protein as well. I know that I need to get her a lamp, what specifically should I get? Currently there is no lamp on her enclosure. I try to keep the room to a...
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    New Ornate Box Turtle owner

    Thank you so much for your reply! I haven't given her any of the food you mentioned, but I will definitely start. I'm not sure the exact temperature and humidity, I believe the average temperature would probably be around 75° farenheit?
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    New Ornate Box Turtle owner

    Hi there! I'm a relatively new Ornate box turtle owner and am looking for some advice. I have had a female Ornate box turtle for about 6ish months now, and I believe she is 2-3 years old. In her first home, the people who had her were raising several box turtles in their backyard. They are...
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