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    Weed Identification

    Hello! I am hoping someone can help me identify the weeds I have growing in my yard and if they are a safe snack for my desert tortoises. They all have similar appearances with rubbery leaves like a succulent, but all have different shaped leaves. Weed #1: I believe this one is Purslane with...
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    How many MVBs?

    Hello, I have recently switched to using MVBs instead of fluorescent tubes and I can not find anything on the area that the uv light is effective up to. I have two baby desert tortoises in a tortoise table that measures ~40"x32"x8". Currently I have the 125W MVB positioned at one end 16" up...
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    New Tortoise Table, need help!

    Hello! I just built a new tortoise table (30" x 40" bookshelf) for my two baby desert tortoises. I think it turned out very well with two hides and lots of room to roam, however I need ideas on how to build a cover to keep my cat out. For now, I have been keeping the door closed to the room, but...
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    Vacationing for the weekend

    I am going on vacation for the weekend to my family's house about two hours away. My mom has the two siblings of my two babies (about 8 months old) and I am wondering if it would be ok to house them in the same enclosure for the weekend? Am I better off having someone come over and feed them...
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