took her to vet (she's a girl!). calcium shot and liquid food w/syringe. they "guazed " her up because she oozed the liquid from the soft shell. how do i feed a tortoise liquid calcium w/syringe and also food that i am to mix and feed w/syringe? how do you open a DT's mouth? i need some more...
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hi to all. new to this site. have 1 desert tortoise, 5 years old, named Uno. I, too, hope this site does well. All is not well with Uno, as in my post for help. from sunny so cal!
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my desert tortoise hibernated too long, and now has a soft shell. i had been keeping him under his vitalite for most of the afternoon/evening (in his inside terrarium), but my limited tortoise knowledge tells me to put him outside in his "dog house" with a shoe box opened up with a "door"...