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  1. SouthernRFT

    Mazuri LS?

    In regards to the original Mazuri is there any reason that it should not be fed to Aldabra tortoises? Is the LS just another option or does the additional starch have any negative effects?
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    yolk sac never absorbed?

    I have a approx 4 month old redfoot whose yolk sac still appears to have never absorbed however it looks healed/darkened. Out of the 3 I have he is the only one like this he is also the largest of the three. I purchased them all from the same breeder.
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    Russian tortoises in Florida opinions?

    I am interested in getting some Russian tortoises but wanted to keep them outdoors. Would they do ok in the humidity of Florida, and can they stay outside year round if provided with a dry shelter in winter? Any opinions appreciated.
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    My new red foots

    Picked up some new red foots this weekend. All right out of the box eating and checking things out.
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    Getting yellow foot to eat protein

    I have a large male yellow foot who is very friendly and will eat from my hand. I am having an issue getting him to eat anything other than flowers and fruit though. He won't touch tortoise diet, and has zero interest in protein sources be it wet cat food, and I even tried dog food just to see...
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    Question on 1st redfoot and housing outdoors

    Hello I have purchased my first tortoises. I have 3 CB 2015 redfoots, and after keeping them for a few weeks I decided I wanted a larger specimen. I constructed a 10'x10' enclosure outdoors 16" tall wood walls and one corner is covered for shade. I added 4" of cypress mulch and a glass flat pan...
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