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  1. Hankilloh

    Hibernation help

    Hi there, So about 2 weeks ago I moved home from an appartmemt. I moved my Hermanns tortoise as well but didn’t change anything. His diet. His temps. His everything stayed the same. And he just hid away. Which is totally normal for him when I change out his substrate so I didn’t look too deep...
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    Weight loss

    I put my 2 yr old tortoise in an all pellet diet. I started by giving him half veggies and half pellets and then all pellets. I weighed him before I started and then after two week of the diet. Well he's very underweight unfortunately. I'm kinda lost at what to do. Take him off the diet? Change...
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    Measuring ways

    hey guys So I was reading about male mating and stuff and it said they should be around 5" and I was wondering. Is that from side to side or "head" to tail. Or exactly how do you measure the length
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    Circling the enclosure

    my tortoise is obsessed with trying to climb his walls and corners. Idk if he's seeing his reflection or what but is there a way to stop this? Is there something wrong with him and that's why he's doing this?
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    How long without heat

    I'm going on a trip and planning on taking my little hermmy and the drive there is about 3-4 ish hours and I'm wondering if that's too long without heat.
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    What temp is too high

    we've been getting very high temperatures where I live lately and I'm wondering if maybe I should move my tortoise downstairs where it's cooler. Can you tell me what temp his enclosure should be and what's too high for him? Thanks
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    Tips on helping my tortoise lose weight

    I honestly didn't pay attention to how much food I have my little guy but recently I measured and weighed him and it turns out he's quite a bit over weight. I generally feed him kale and then once or twice a week also give him fruit. Is there any special way to help him lose weight or should I...
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    Can my tortoise get lonely by himself

    Hermmy lives in a rather large tank considering his size and I'm wondering if tortoises can get lonely or is it better for them to be alone?
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    Where to keep tortoise while on Vacation

    hey guys so I'm going On a four day vacation and I'm not sure what to do with my Hermans tortoise. I do have someone to take care of him but can't come very often. And he has a problem with flipping himself over when climbing and I don't want him to be stuck for 12 hours with no one to help him...
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    Small white dots on shell

    I've only had my Hermans tortoise for about a month and a half and I've noticed little circular white dots on his shell. They aren't filled in though. Just circles and then shell inside. I'm not sure if this is normal or not but any help would be great :<3:
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