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    Advice?! LOST Leopard Tortoise - Tampa, Florida

    Hello! My 13-year-old leopard, Padme, escaped from her enclosure on Monday, 7/27. We live in condo/townhomes that all look identical. I'd really like to hear about others have lost and found their torts beyond a few nights gone. For background, our property backs up to a very large, very thick...
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    Dry Skin

    Heyy My sulcata has dry skin around his face that is kind of ashey. He is about 6 months old. Can I put something on it? Lotion? Thanks
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    Can I moisturize my tortoise?

    I have a leopard tortoise that is about 6 months old. She has a little bathing area and the right heat and everything in her tank but just the last 2 days her head seems a little dry and lighter colored on one side. Can I use a little oil free natual baby lotion or something else for pets...
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    How old do you think my baby is?

    We bought Padme from a local petstore that has several big huge tortoises 3 weeks ago. They was sold to us illegally because they accidentally recieved a shipment (we are in PA). She was described to us as a hatchling and we would like to try and guess a birthdate for her. How many weeks would...
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    Help! Hatchling Leopard Tortoise Substrate...hmm

    Hey! We recently purchased a hatchling leopard tortoise and are having issues with substrate. She is probably about 10 weeks old. I have a lot of experience with reptiles; we have 3 water turtles and chameleons. The pet store we got her from reccomended alfalfa pellets for bedding but she has a...
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