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    Worried new cherry mama

    My husband says I worry to much and he's right but I want more opinions lol. I have had my year old cherry head for a week today. He/she has been eating well on dandelion greens, lettuces, kale, mustard greens, zucchini, bell peppers, squash, papaya and mango (these are things that have been fed...
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    New cherry head redfoot eating sphagnum moss?

    I finally got my cherry head and I am so excited. He/she is a year old and very healthy :) I put sphagnum moss in her enclosure today to help with humidity and to snuggle in and she keeps eating it. Should I take it out? Nervous new tort mom :/
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    UVB /UVA lighting options

    I am trying to get some input on lighting for my indoor enclosure. I live in Alberta Canada so we have winter for at least 6 months. I am wanting to provide the best of the needed UVB and UVA. I have found the brand repti glo for both UVB and UVA bulbs. Has anyone used these or is there another...
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    Redfoot breeders in Alberta Canada?

    I am new to the tortoise world and I am looking for a Redfoot or cherry red breeder in Alberta Canada or even else where in Canada. There doesn't seem to be very many. Any help would be appreciated thank you.
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    Newbie to the tortoise world

    Hey Everyone Like I said in the subject line I am new to the tortoise world but I fell in love instantly. My husbands passion is snakes hence the 30+ in our our snake room. This however is not for me. I am really excited to add a Redfoot to our reptile family. I want to make sure I can...
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    Redfoot homework

    Hi everyone. I am really wanting to add a red foot to my family but want to do my homework first. Is there any books out there that you would recommend? I have the red foot manual but would love to read more. Thanks for any suggestions.
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