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  1. Mistabagel12

    New indoor enclosure for my russian

    Hey guys, just wanted to share a picture of my russian Vladimir's new indoor enclosure :)
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    A Lost Tortoise Story to Brighten Your Day

    My Russian Vladimir amazingly escaped from his outdoor pen the other day. As you can all imagine I was both shocked and deeply saddened. I searched as much as I could but him being only 10 inches it felt useless. I also live right next to a huge sump that he would always try to get into when I...
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    Outdoor substrate for Russian

    Hi all, just starting building an outdoor enclosure for my russian, Vladimir. I don't want to use the ground in my backyard because the grass grows extremely quick and it will be difficult to maintain. Plus I'm afraid of dampness problems. My plan is to dig down a couple inches or so and place a...
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    Fire Safety, URGENT

    My father will not let me house my RT vladimir bc he thinks the lamps are too much of a fire hazard. It is quite upsetting thinking I have to get rid of vlad, so as one last effort I ask, if their anyway to house a RT without the use of heat lamps? I can raise the thermostat in the basement...
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    Russian Tort Poop

    My RT's poop has been alittle less firm lately, not very watery but definitely less firm. Also he seems to be pooping more often. He is eating fine and if anything seems to be hungry more often than usual. Haven't seen any signs of lethargy or anything like that. His diet is a varied...
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    New Member and Humidity Question

    New member but have had my RT Vladimir for about 10 months now. I recently upgraded his living arrangements as winter is approaching (I live in NY) and he won't be able to get any time outside. I made an enclosure out of an old bookcase (quite large, probably 10x5) and so far so good. Only...
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