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    Levi the Leopard and his baths over the years...

    What a cute tort! Wow, leopard tortoises sure do grow big! Right now I have 2 [baby] box turtles. Box turtles don't grow too big... Thanks for sharing, made my day! :D
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    Spotted These This Morning

    I LOVE BOX TURTLES!! I have 2 3 toeds:)
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    How do I keep my little guy hydrated?

    Hi! If your tortoise or turtle doesn't go in his water bowl himself. Then there is really nothing you can do but keep him hydrated everyday by soaking him in shallow water for 15-20 minutes. If he guzzled the water, then he is healthy. But what I don't understand is if he is really that thirsty...
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    I mean,my second post--- the longest one. Sorry about that
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    And I never said she was no longer obese. I said Mini had stopped wheezing. Not wheezing does not equal to, not obese anymore.
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    If you read my first post, I said that I had put her on a diet. She started on Thursday. She is fed separately, and sparingly. She is definitely showing improvement. Just yesterday, her wheezing has at a minimum. Today, I found that she didn't at all. Maybe I just caught her at a non-wheezing...
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    It actually wasn't RI infection. She was overweight. She doesn't wheeze anymore, because I put her on a vet-suggested diet. Thanks though!:)
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    Thanks! :)
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    Okay... Thanks for the answer... I'll take her to the vet... Just in case. :)
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    No,l she's swimming fine... the wheezing is the only symptom that possibly could be RI. She's not wheezing now... only sometimes... for 5 seconds or so
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    This guy cracks me up

    Oh! Good thing he's doing well:) Thanks for the reply;)
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    Her leg and arm "armpits" do look kind of 'baggy' though.:( I'm really worried
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    Yeah...I suspected RI infection too, so I raised the water temperature to 82 degrees fahrenheit (before it was 75 degrees fahrenheit)... Just in case, I put her on a diet. However she didn't show any other symptoms for RI infection (basking alot with neck stretched, bubbles coming from nose...
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    This guy cracks me up

    So cute!! What happened to his shell?? I was just wondering... Thanks, if you reply:)
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    ESCAPE

    That's little?? Taking care of box turtles makes me look at things a whole lot smaller, or bigger... Haha;)
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    Red Eared Slider Help??

    Hi guys! The past few days I have noticed that one of my red eared sliders, were wheezing, for about 10 seconds at a time. When her head was out of the water. She's active( begging for food, basking normally,etc). And looks normal too. Can this be signs of obesity?? Please amswer, I'm really...
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