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  1. TheTortoise3829

    Question on redfoot tortoises

    oh ok, so they can't survive even 20C? also 27c is 80F, that's a lot! do you know any tortoise that brumates or can withstand 10C by any chance? (apart from hermann's)
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    Question on redfoot tortoises

    ok, what if i kept it inside during the winter? when temps get lower than 10 celcius at night
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    Question on redfoot tortoises

    Hi all! Ok, i wanted to try something new, instead of hermann's tortoises i wanted to try redfoot torts, so i wanted to know: Can i keep them outside during the winter if I live in a zone 9? temps never go down -2 celsius. As I understood until now, they're omnivores, so am I supposed to give...
  4. TheTortoise3829

    Tortoise enclosure?

    Thank you guys so much for the help!!! I'll keep everything in mind, also, the care sheets you guys sent me are amazing and very helpful! again, thank you guys so so so much
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    Tortoise enclosure?

    oh ok then! I'll keep it inside in a tortoise table then! thanks for the help
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    Tortoise enclosure?

    also, for predators, i can put one of those racks on the pot so that they can't enter
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    Tortoise enclosure?

    It's going to be a hermann's tortoise, but I live in Bari and hermann's tortoises are native to italian coasts, so they are also found in the wild here, therefore, i don't think temperatures or humidity will be a problem, please correct me if I'm wrong
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    Tortoise enclosure?

    It has a diameter of 70 cm, so the diameter is of about 2 feet of diamater
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    Tortoise enclosure?

    It's outside of my house so he/she will have natural sunlight
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    Tortoise enclosure?

    The pot where I keep my peach tree in, I won't worry about fruits falling because it's still a young tree
  11. TheTortoise3829

    Tortoise enclosure?

    Hey y'all! So as you might know, my tortoise, Aphrodite recently passed away, BUT my mom's retired friend offered me a hermann's tort from his tortoise farm, I obviously accepted and I have a question... I would like to keep him/her in my peach container, since it also has violets and spider...
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    In memory of little Aphrodite...

    Thanks for your reply, made me feel better, since then I've been continuing my life as per usual and I've been doing much much more reserch on hermann's so that i know where and how i screwed up. I've returned to basically a normal mindset and one of my mom's retired friends, offered me a tort...
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    In memory of little Aphrodite...

    Hey all... if you don't like sad stories, please feel free to click away, because I'll be telling a sad story that happened to me a couple of days ago... It was May 23rd and i passed it as a normal day, online school and lunch, before lunch i went on my balcony knowing it was world turtle day...
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    Plants for tortoise enclosure

    Hello all! So I wanted to get some tillandsia's for my hermann's tortoises, specifically Tillandsia usneoides, is it safe for my tortoise? I also would like to get them some succulents like a string of pearls succulent or aloe vera for their enclosure, what do you guys think? What other plant do...
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    HELP, TOO LONG BATH

    No but the top of her face looked wrinkly, like it wasn't wrinkly but there was this thing that wasn't a cut, but it was like, how can I put this... One of those wrinckles that forms on your fingers
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    HELP, TOO LONG BATH

    Thank you guys so much! Yes, my tortoise didn't drown (thank the Lord)
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    HELP, TOO LONG BATH

    I hope this is a plus, but my tortoise hasn't pooped in a while, so I saw all the fecies in the water bowl with her, and for that I'm scared, is there anything that can happen to her? I'm having all the worst case scenarios going through my head
  18. TheTortoise3829

    HELP, TOO LONG BATH

    Hey everyone i am such a bad owner, I've bathed my tortoises and forgot her for 5 HOURS in her water bowl... I need help! Will she die? She's alive right now and I'm scared, my homework distracted me and I know I should've never been distracted, please help me!!!
  19. TheTortoise3829

    What species of testudo hermanni is my tortoise?

    Actually techno cheese told me it’s a hermanns
  20. TheTortoise3829

    What species of testudo hermanni is my tortoise?

    Oh well hermanni hermanni or not it’s m’baby
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