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    enclosure plants

    I'm growing some Polka Dot plants for my enclosure, right now they're just seedlings though. These plants do best in indirect light/partial shade so thats why i chose them. Oat grass is extremely easy to grow but Itll die soon after it gets root bound.
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    Russian hates bath time

    His favorite food hands down is kale, so thats what I try to throw in. He likes strawberry tops too but I can't give him those every time he needs a soak
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    Russian hates bath time

    Okay, and yeah unfortunately he needs a soak today... Whether he likes it or not. Is it possible for them to become "too" hydrated though?
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    Russian hates bath time

    This post is pretty straight forward like the title - my young Russian tortoise HATES having soaks. I've tried to entertain him with food and treats but he ignores what I offer and focuses on trying to escape. So are there any ways I can make the experience more comfortable or enjoyable for...
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    Possible Respiratory Infection

    Yeah, I was thinking that it could be because he's still acclimating but it's the first time I've seen him do it, and since this post he's done it a couple more times as well. I keep my humidity between 50 and 60, could that be causing it? I don't mean to bother you with these questions...
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    Possible Respiratory Infection

    I keep it between mid/high 70s and high 80s
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    Possible Respiratory Infection

    I think my Russian tortoise might be sick or possibly have a respiratory infection. I noticed him yawning twice today, and he's just been sort of basking and sleeping all day. When I offered him food today he ate it, but I'm just very concerned. He's also been blinking a lot, I'm not sure if...
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    Looking for a Russian

    Okay, thank you!
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    Looking for a Russian

    Connecticut, I didn't realize my profile only said Meriden haha. Fixing that now
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    Looking for a Russian

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for a Russian tortoise (I don't have a gender preference) and I already have an enclosure set up. I've been wanting to get one since March but since I had to wait until now I've done plenty of research. I really want to give one a great home! Message me if you're selling...
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