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    For Adoption: Male Hermanns Tortoise in Massachusetts

    Hello forums. I own a male Hermanns tortoise aquired as an adult, but estimated to be about 10-15 years old. I love him to death, but Ive decided to give him up for several reasons. Im not really an experienced reptile person by any means, and I feel bad for him. I love him, but Im busy a lot of...
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    Frustrating Tortoise... >:(

    Hey all, I have a question regarding my adult male Hermann's Tortoise. I do my best to give him a good soak once or twice a week, but whenever I put him in his soaking bin, all he does is run into the wall the whole time, trying to climb out. He's living solely indoors for the winter but I have...
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    Hermann's Tortoise Shell and Eyes

    My Hermann's tortoise is experiencing some shell cracking and theres a small hole thats really concerning me. The hole is making me think shell rot, but the humidity is very low for the winter, so I feel like that doesn't make sense. I dont usually soak him, but he has a large water bowl in his...
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    Adult and Baby?

    Hello all. I was wondering if you think it would be safe to put an adult and a baby tortoise together in the same enclosure. I have an adult male (who I acquired as an adult but I estimate to be ~10-15 years because hes grown a bit in the year since I got him - he is the first and only reptile...
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    Mites?

    I have a male hermanns tortoise, and I just was doing some spot cleaning in his tank (a 50g Rubbermaid). The substrate is reptibark and coconut fiber. Its 80 degrees and humidity is low. Everything seemed normal until I picked up his water dish and underneath there were a bunch of insects…...
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    Male Hermann's Tortoise in Massachusetts

    I have a male Hermann's tortoise who I'm seriously considering putting up for adoption. I love him to death, but I feel like I don't have enough space to give him the quality of life that he deserves. He currently lives strictly indoors in a 50 gallon rubbermaid tank, with only occasional trips...
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