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    Winter issue

    Update!!!! Yesterday morning Philip did not come out of his dirt I took him out yesterday afternoon when I got home gave him a little soak and a nice warm bath dried him off put him back in he passed for a little bit and then went back into the dirt this morning same thing he didn't come out...
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    Winter issue

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    Winter issue

    Thank you... I thought I was helping him by letting him stretch his feet
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    Winter issue

    Would extra soaks be a good thing?
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    Winter issue

    Because of temp (floor) or something else? Thank you for insight!!!
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    Winter issue

    Sorry forgot ... Russian - rescue not sure age but 5+" from front to back of shell.
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    Winter issue

    Thank you
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    Winter issue

    Warm side 85, basking 95 (last check), cool 72, overnight 67. And I should not let him run around kitchen floor ???
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    Winter issue

    Thank you... And yes don't believe any issues... Offer food every day... He comes out to bask every morning for a couple hours.... Just our first winter with him... Thanks again.
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    Winter issue

    Yes... Have basking.. temp 95.
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    Winter issue

    Ok, 1st winter with rescue... Had since July and had an awesome appetite, enclosure everything was great. Slowed a little during Nov, Dec now toward the end of January sleeping a lot more and not eating as much if at all... Comes out at 5:30 basking goes back in dirt a bit later. Soaking 2 times...
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    humidity help

    I will take more pictures today
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    humidity help

    Ok... Help me with this.. if it is at 40 is that moist or is 60 moist?
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    humidity help

    Very new to this.. we rescued Philip Wednesday. He was Ina 40 breeder so we moved him to a 50g livestock tank (he loves it) humidity running forty all day, rained last night and popped to 60. We are using the soil recommend in this forum and Cypress mulch (but I think the mix is on the minus of...
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    Hey Peeps!!

    Lol
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    Hey Peeps!!

    I acquired a Russian tortoise
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    Hey Peeps!!

    I just rescued (acquired from a moving neighbors kid who rescued him from a friend). Poor Philip has been bounced around... But he was lucky to land with us.. Owning a dog supply business I have access to everything he could need... Looking forward to learning as much as I can here ~ thanks in...
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