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  1. Lemmy the tortoise

    Rehoming My Russian Tortoise (SoCal Area)

    Hi, Thank you for your interest. I just have a few questions. Do you have any other tortoises and if you do would you keep her in the same enclosure? Do you keep your tortoises outdoors or indoors? ( can you provide pictures of the enclosure) Are you looking to keep her as a pet or for...
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    Rehoming My Russian Tortoise (SoCal Area)

    Thanks for the advice @wellington :)
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    Rehoming My Russian Tortoise (SoCal Area)

    Hi everyone, I live in the Los Angeles area, I have a 7-10 years old Russian tortoise named Lemmy that I am looking to rehome. I live in a small apartment and I can't provide enough space for her to live well. I have had her for 3 years now and she is very healthy. I soak her almost...
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    What happens if a Russian tortoise is exposed to 24/7 light?

    I had the same problem with my Russian tortoise when i got her, she was lethargic and not eating anything. when i came here to this forum I followed all the instructions all these wonderful people had to say. my tortoise felt good immediately. i was shocked to see how much a difference a light...
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    Outdoor Enclosure Progress

    Wow! That's a lot of space :D Good Luck :)
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    Is my tortoise shell deformed?

    Thank You, I was worried if I am feeding her too much because of the weight gain. For now she is in an enclosure but she is active most of the time and she runs towards me when she see me. I'am working on getting her a bigger enclosure and in near future I will keep her in my Yard. :):tort...
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    Is my tortoise shell deformed?

    Thank you, have a good day :)
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    Is my tortoise shell deformed?

    Hi everyone, Today I was soaking :tort:Lemmy and I noticed the part above her neck (i do not know how it is called but I will mark it up in the pic) has deformed and is not in the center any more. is this because of the growth rings? or it is something i should be worried about? If it is because...
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    Please help me with my first tortoise.

    Thanks everyone for your feedback. Really appreciate it.
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    Please help me with my first tortoise.

    thanks for your reply. I use a temp gun to measure the temp in the tank. i am sure that gauge is not accurate :d it just looks nice.
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    Please help me with my first tortoise.

    @JoesMum @Markw84 @MissMarg&me @TammyJ @Salspi @Cheryl Hills @Taylor T.
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    Please help me with my first tortoise.

    @Yvonne G @GingerLove @Tidgy's Dad
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    Please help me with my first tortoise.

    Lemmy's new enclosure Hi everyone, I want to share Lemmy's new enclosure set up with you all. she had a small plastic tank that served as her home for 4 months, I could see her not being very happy there any more and the substrate was looking bad too. she was always just sleeping eating and...
  14. Lemmy the tortoise

    Please help me with my first tortoise.

    i did not kow that i am not gonna need both bulbs so i bought them together. i am going to fill the warranty card thing. :)
  15. Lemmy the tortoise

    Please help me with my first tortoise.

    i will try that tomorrow. :)
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    Please help me with my first tortoise.

    lemmy's enclosure update. I have changed lemmy's substrate with coconut coir and its about 5 inches deep. Also, before i was using a uva bulb and now i changed that too zoomed powersun 100w uvb and uva bulb. i also bought one ceramic heat emitter to make the terrarium warm but i think the bulb...
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    Please help me with my first tortoise.

    wow :D seems like petsmart has same script for all the pets :D ginger is a beautiful tortoise and she look just like lemmy. i am so relieved by your answer . i am soaking her for 3 days now. every morning when i wake up i wake lemmy up and let her bask for like 30 mins and after that i soak her...
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