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    Upside down

    I brought it because I saw a photo. I also have run into zoo keepers who were transporting tortoises in a wheelbarrow because they fit better. Some people just don’t realize what can happen. Thanks
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    Upside down

    I would just like to show this picture of a tortoises anatomy. Just a reminder the lungs are on the top. If you put them upside down the pressure from their internal organs pushing on their lungs can reduce the efficiency of the lungs. Have a great day
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    HELP!! Are tortoises sensitive to loud noises?

    I did not read every line. Tortoise are deaf but feel vibration. I use my tube as an emergency place for my guy. Plus it’s a great place for them to get some water time.
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    Fresh food in the winter

    Reading this forum I have noticed that there are so many ways to raise your tortoise just like kids. Therefore here is another way I got good grass in the winter. I grew it in pacos barn. I did it in an old tube with no dirt. I see now in agriculture mags they have a system that will give you a...
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    Terra-Cotta Water Dishes

    Well I used a plastic hot water pan that I plugged the hole up on. They destroyed the metal ones. Then I went to a 2x4 and 3/4” plywood box almost the size of a palette. It was lined with a shower pan. I had one with tile but it did not take long for that one to get trashed. At the end I lined...
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    Sulcata

    Thanks I sure was not thinking. I still go out to feed my tortoises. When my wife asks what I’m doing I tell her oh I’m going to go feed the chickens
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    Sulcata

    Sorry I did not see this. I would be glad to her. I have family coming out here from Atlanta in April
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    Sulcata

    All good. to answer the question on how the fire started I do not know. I had it out before the firefighters got here. One kid dart mouthed me and that was not good. Under the point of the cops taser I had to let them into what was left of the barn. They kicked everything around so I could not...
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    Sulcata

    Thank you all
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    Sulcata

    Hi to all. This is my first time on a forum. Im really not proficient on a computer but why not. I have had a sulcata and a red foot for 15 years. It started out when I lived in Fla. I now live in Arkansas. Last week I lost my animals in a barn fire. I’m just getting to the point that I can talk...
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