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    Plants where do you buy your plants at and what do you get ?

    Simple question where do you get your plants at for your Tort and how much Walmart other places etc ?
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    Plants and other food that last well

    Can anyone tell me what plants to buy & where to buy some plants that I can put in my Russian torts cage that wont spoil and will last for about 3 days so he has food while I am out of town.
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    Going Out Of Town Need Some Input on food & care

    I am going out of town for TWO days and I will be putting Mr.T My Russian outside in his pen while I am gone since the temperatures are nice, The pen is secure from the bottom and top and it has a lock so none one can get in, My questions is what plants can I put in his pen that will hold...
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    Question About Russian Being Outside

    Ok so I finally did it :) Built a VERY nice out door pen for my little guy. It has a screen on the bottom of the cage and it's pretty deep also the top has a screen and it's VERY secured and with a pad lock. I used cypress mulch from home depot to fill the box. I still need to add a few rocks...
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    Help with a out door box

    I am going to be building a out door pen. I want it to be nice but also the cheapest way :) Any ideas and my biggest question is does the bottom of the box need to have a screen to keep him from digging out ? There's a TON of cats and wild animals in my area so I want to make sure he's safe...
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    HELP

    My Russian Tortoise has been sleeping ALL the time and hardly eats? Is this normal for this time of the year? I know towards the end of the month there supposed to be more active. He's got heat and UV bulb and BIG housing
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    Diet problems

    I am still having issues with my tortoise. He will ONLY eat Romain lettuce & yellow peppers. I have chopped up the Romain and mixed it with mustard greens and he just pulls the Romain out. I have cut him off and only feed him other greens and then he just wont eat. I have tried green beans,peas...
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    Temperature problem In NEW HOME

    I just built Mr.Turtle a new home. I had a 100 watt heat bulb and that worked fine for his old home a 40 gallon aquarium . I could not get the temperature past 80 in his NEW home so I got a NEW bulb it's 150 watt bulb I can not get the temperature to go past 85 and it's a struggle to keep it at...
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    Mr.Turtles New Home **PICTURE HEAVY ***

    Ok so Mr.Turtle got a NEW home. I just got him about 9 days ago and stuck him in a 40 gallon aquarium. EVERYONE told me aquariums where bad so I upgraded him to this new home SEE Photos below. It's 4 feet long and a foot and half deep. It has a upper level and a viewing window on the front of...
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    New Home Ideas And A Guess Of Cost Anyone ?

    Ok I think my Russian tortoise is NOT happy with his new home.I just got him only had him 6 days. I paid over $115.00 for his glass 40 gallon Aquarium. Any ideas on building something that will be good for him even when he is adult ?? I need something nice that will look good in our living...
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    VERY worried about my NEW Russian Tortosie

    I am VERY worried about my Russian tortoise. I have had him for about 6 day's total. Before I got him he lived at Petco for about 1 year. The store said he ate and moved around just fine. He is NOT moving around very much or eating. Maybe for about 10 minutes total through out the whole day...
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    Need some help on diet please

    I am new to the whole turtle care. I just got a Russian turtle. Can someone please tell me how much my turtle should be eating and how often should I feed him twice a day or one time etc. I picked up some mustard greens and green peppers also peas. I heard with the move from the pet store...
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    Cheap Fogger Only $37.00 Any Reviews or Input ?

    I called petsmart and asked them if they would price match the "Repti Fogger" With another pet website and they said YES. Petsmart sells the Repti Fogger by zoo med for $59.99. The website below sells it for $37.00. Has anyone used this fogger and would it be a good fogger for my Russian...
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    Does this enclosure look good ? And do think my russian will like it ?

    I just got a Russian Turtle a few days ago. I am just learning this whole care thing. I got a 40 gal tank with a background going around it. I heard glass was confusing and the back drop would help. I have a heating bulb 100 w red. Also have a UV light. Do I need a Fogger ?? I heard they where...
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