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  1. FenderStrat73

    Problems with Animal Plastics order?

    I'm wondering if anyone has had any problems with Animal Plastics? I ordered a cage from them in June. I understand they have a back log of orders and it takes a long time, but I'm starting to get nervous and my tortoise desperately needs a bigger enclosure. They initially told me it would be...
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    My tortoise only poops in his enclosure

    My red foot tortoise has been pooping in his enclosure every other day for a week or two. I'm still waiting for a larger Animal Plastics enclosure that I ordered, so his current enclosure is not big enough. The poop gets all over everything in there. I've been having to take everything out and...
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    Space constraints vs. re-homing uncertainties

    I could use some advice please. Here's my situation. A good friend of mine passed away last month, and I took in his 5 year old, 10" long red foot tortoise named Sonny. The current terrarium enclosure is way too small, so my wife and I have been looking into providing more space. Ideally he...
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    Water bowl in the basking area?

    Weird question. Is it better to have the water bowl in the basking area or the cooler side? Was thinking my red foot would prefer to sit in the water if it's under a warm light. He doesn't immediately seem interested in it. Is that a bad idea?
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    Need help with inherited red-footed tortoise

    Hello all! I recently inherited a lovely red-footed tortoise named Sonny after a friend of mine passed away. His wife had no idea how to take care of it, so I've had to do lots of research. There is a lot of conflicting information out there. I worry that I'm not caring for it correctly. I have...
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