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    My tortoise seems does not like new shelter

    Hi, I have used 'Thrive Wood Hide Reptile' for my tortoise shelter. They were good because my tortoise always go there to sleep. Now, my leopard tortoise is getting bigger, and I had to change it to a bigger one. So, I designed and made it using a 3D printer. Obviously, the right one is new...
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    Trying to eat a stone or concrete

    Hi, I am raising 1.5 year old leopard tortoise (hatched on November 2018). Since I am living in Illinois, I keep my tortoise in indoor enclosure all the time. Recently, the weather is quite hot, so I sometimes let my tortoise wandering outside. I noticed that my tortoise trying to eat a stone...
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    Am I right?

    Hi, My tortoise hatched on November 2018. So, soon it will be 1 year old. This is my first time to raise tortoise. Just I would like to share the weight of my tortoise for one year. How does it look? Is everything fine? Also, should I concern about any pyramiding? Thanks in advance.
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    Cannot flip back

    Hi, I have a 6 month old leopard tortoise. She likes to climb to her shelter. So, I made a ramp using a substrate to make it easy. The problem is she keeps jumping from the roof of the shelter to the ground and she turns upside-down. Sometimes, she cannot filp back herself (I watched her for...
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    My tortoise cannot flip back by himself

    I used 100% coconut fiber as a substrate and they are pretty damped for the moisture. The problem is my tortoise cannot flip back by himself right now... Is it okay to let him for several hours? Is this situation really bad?
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