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Hello, She seems to be doing better. Still very picky and only shows interest in superworms. She is eating one superworm every other day but her weight is still at 30 grams.

Thank you for your response. Sorry, I misspoke. I meant to say internal bacteria, not parasites. What does chronic disease mean?

wow! What great information. Thank you! Do you have the link to this article?

I'm in Southern California so it doesn't get too cold. Coldest it's gotten is probably 68 degrees. It gets about 8 hours of daylight.

I guess I can try that. I have a temperature timer with a che bulb so I will set it at 82 degrees. Thank you.

1. 2 years old 2. Enclosure photo attached 3. The vet just wrote that she had high azurophil count, which indicates internal parasites) 4. CEFTAZIDIME is the antibiotics given 5. 30 grams when I first got her 6. Weighed her two days ago and she is 31 grams 7. No other spengleri in the enclosure

I got a 2 year old spengleri (black breasted leaf turtle) from a captive breeder about 2 weeks ago. These breeds are known to have a voracious appetite but she shows little interest in food. She also doesn't move for days and has low energy. I took her to a reptile vet and found out she has had...

thankyou!

Anyone know if the eastern hermann and western hermann have same exact care requirements?

Bee! What an adorable name. Will highly consider it. Thank you!

Hello everyone! I just got this little western hermann tortoise today (testudo hermanni hermanni) from Gary Bright (gbtortoises) Such a great breeder! Thank you all for posting such great resources. Hopefully, I can provide the best care possible. It is temperature sexed to be a female. hmmm...

The person selling these claim that these are pure Western Hermanns. Attached below is a yearling "Western" Hermann. Can someone verify?

Thank you for the reply...that's what I thought too.

Hello, can someone help me with identifying if these are Western or Eastern 3 month old hatchlings?