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  1. klouise

    Shell rot?

    Thanks! I actually took her to the vet today and got it all taken care of
  2. klouise

    Shell rot?

    Thank you so much for your help! How often should I use the toothbrush? How deep should the substrate be? Is it a big deal if the substrate sticks to the cream?
  3. klouise

    Shell rot?

    Hey guys! So I have a new Redfoot named Russell and I think she's about 3 months old or so. I just adopted her a few weeks ago and just noticed this on her shell as I was soaking her. The have sphagnum moss in their enclosure and I mist them twice daily. My othet tortoise's shell doesnt look...
  4. klouise

    Red Foot yawning??

    Thanks everyone for the feedback!!! That really helps a lot. I tried getting pictures, but he yawns so quick that it's so easy to miss!! I will post one as soon as I get it!
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    Red Foot yawning??

    Have a 6 month old redfoot that "yawns" on occasion. He is eating fine and does not have any nasal or ocular discharge. I try to keep his temperature and humidity up the very best I can. Do red foots yawn? For example, I had him out for about 30 minutes and he yawned about twice. When in his...
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    Red Foot Enclosure

    No it is not a wire bottom!! The bottom is plastic and is like 6 inches deep And then the top is like a covered metal wire. It's like a cage that you Would buy at the pet store
  7. klouise

    Red Foot Enclosure

    Thanks for all the replies! It's a wire cage. I have him in a room that is very well heated, a humidifier, a UVB lamp and a heat lamp. He seems to be doing well
  8. klouise

    Red Foot Enclosure

    I have my tortoise in a somewhat open enclosure. It is a rabbit cage and of course I have a Heat lamp and UVB lamp over the top. I think he is staying warm enough but am trying to figure out how to keep the humidity up? Any suggestions with keeping the same enclosure?
  9. klouise

    New Red Foot Tortoise Owner!

    Just adopted my first tortoise who is a Red Foot and he is about 6 months old. I Just want to make sure I'm doing the best things for him.... He is in an open enclosure because I was afraid he'd get too hot in a glass enclosure. I just got him yesterday and he has only eaten a few bites of...
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