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  1. kmarkovich

    ISO tortoise

    I recently lost my tort, and would love to give another a home in the Midwest. He was a Sulcata. I have the means for a large tortoise, but would be willing to give a smaller species a home, too. We use a reputable listed exotic vet, which I would be happy to disclose in a private message...
  2. kmarkovich

    Sudden death?!

    Hi, I have an 8 year old Sulcata I rescued last summer. Vet said he had mild MBD but otherwise was healthy. Today, I found him deceased. This week he's been active in his pen and soaking. He's inside for the winter (I live in Wisconsin) and has all the proper lights and heat. He also has free...
  3. kmarkovich

    Marking or tagging a tortoise?

    There was an old forum on here about a gal who's tort escaped. My cable guy didn't shut the yard gate all the way and panicked thinking Cowboy ran away. However, after searching and calling the police, animal control, local vets, and the pet store, I returned to him grazing in my yard. I...
  4. kmarkovich

    New to tortoises. And a new Sulcata.

    Hello! I am writing from Wisconsin and I have just acquired a sulcata from a family he "outgrew." I have not brought him home yet as I am in the middle of moving and need to build him a condo for when he gets here. Anyway, I was told he is 8 years old (assumed male, seems right as far as...
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