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    Rescued tortoise. Help me identify species??

    Hey guys so today I rescued this poor tortoise named CC from a lady that couldn't care for him anymore. This poor guy was living in the tiniest enclosure with a piece of carpet for his bedding with no hides or anything. He is 12 years old and I imagine he lived this way his entire life =(...
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    Supermarket diet?

    Alright guys so i live up in canada and we are covered in snow with -20 c temperatures right now so obviously weeds from outside are out of the question. i need to feed him greens from the supermarket at least until summer at which point i can start bringing him outside and letting him...
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    Hermann Humidity?

    Hey, guys so i recently just built a tortoise table for my 9 month old hermann tortoise. Size of the table is 6 ft x 3ft. Now I'm confused with the humidity levels for a hermann, i read some places say only a water dish will be enough humidity for them and then i read here that it should be...
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    Food During the Winter

    Hey guys so where i am in Canada its turning into winter unfortunately so i cannot feed my baby hermann tortoise any weeds from outside. i know its not the best for them eating store bought veggies but i have no other option during the winter. My questions are what type of veggies that...
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    Favorite food!

    Hey guys I'm just wondering on what you guys normally feed your hermann's when it's too cold for weeds from outside. Regular stuff that you can buy from the grocery store. And what is there favorite food or treat that they csnt seem to resist. Thanks!
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    Tortoise pricing!! (In Canada)

    Hey guys. So I'm just wondering about tortoise pricing. Mainly in Canada but I'm sure most of you can give me some advice. I'm looking to get a hermann tortoise here in Canada and from where I have been looking they are ranging from 500-800 (mostly red foots are in the 800 range) and after...
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    First indoor enclosure Suggestions please!

    Hey guys, so i recently aquired a 6 month old cherry head red foot tortoise, and although he has been not very active (im assuming its from the move since he wont eat or even walk around) but he is getting better. i wanted to know if i have everything that he shoul be needing in his...
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    Help please, Sick tortoise?

    Hey guys, first time tortoise owner here and im in need of some advice. I got my tank all set up for a baby cherry head red foot tortoise that i was planning on buying - sand and spanghum moss substrate with some forest moss on top to help keep the humidity, Heat lamp with the basking area...
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