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    Is my tortoises' shell unhealthy?

    Okay I will change the substrate to coco coir
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    Is my tortoises' shell unhealthy?

    Okay incessant floods and HO tubes. Got it
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    Is my tortoises' shell unhealthy?

    I use lucky reptile tortoise bedding for the substrate and the humidity is around 45. Yes there is a humid hide as well
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    Is my tortoises' shell unhealthy?

    When we got him he had a slightly bumpy shell but I feel as though it's getting a bit worse, so here I am asking for advice. First off, I keep this guy in a 4'8 viv and have a mini Mercury vapour D3 basking lamp which provides UVB and UVA. I leave this on for 12 hours a day (around 30°C) and...
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    Is a 4 x 8 foot vivarium good for a horsefield/russian tortoise?

    Okay thanks. Much appreciated. We're actually building him an outside enclosure soon. My back garden is all patio though so It will need to be a bigger table of some sort. Any advice?
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    Is a 4 x 8 foot vivarium good for a horsefield/russian tortoise?

    Okay, that's great to hear. I'm always conscious about having the right living conditions for my little fecker. I may or may not switch to something bigger when I move out anyways. Cheers
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    Is a 4 x 8 foot vivarium good for a horsefield/russian tortoise?

    I would like to add that the viv has ventilation holes in the back
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    Is a 4 x 8 foot vivarium good for a horsefield/russian tortoise?

    Hi! I'm new to this forum and I'm an owner of a 2 year old Horsfield / Russian tortoise named Pepe. I first got my tortoise from a trusted seller here in Ireland about a year ago and I was recommended a 4x8 foot vivarium for as it it a lot easier to control the temperature (especially when they...
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