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    Is this a cherryhead?

    thank you all!!, i suspected that it wasn't a cherry head but just wanted some professional opinions :P, i talked with the guy he ordered them and told me that he would fix his "mistake" tomorrow. even though is a gorgeous RF but my brother in law asked for cherries and got charged like cherries...
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    Is this a cherryhead?

    I picked up a pair of cherryheads that my brother in law and while one of them is definitely a cherryhead the other one im doubtful, here are his pics.
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    How to tell if pregnant??

    jumm there isnt any area that is that deep with soft soil.. the pen they are is outside so how deep can she dig is up to her ( although the terrain is mostly clay ) and the little island has only 6 inches of organic potting soil and cypress mulch... dunno what to do... :S ill see if i can...
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    How to tell if pregnant??

    thx for the replies, COBOL is 6 inches long so im not worried about her becoming gravid, but terra is over 12 inches. ill try giving her a cuttle bone or two to see if she goes for it ( she doesnt like cuttlebone normally ) as for The Happy male ;) well ill see where i can move him... currently...
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    How to tell if pregnant??

    Hello guys a couple of weeks ago i posted that i was happy that terra ( female RF ) was "pregnant" because of the male constantly being on top of her i mean.. he really has it for her, thing is that it has been a while and i haven't seen any of the behaviors ive read here, the looking for a...
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    Are theese Cherry heads? or just standard RF?

    thx for your replies!! i still love them i just wanted to be sure... kinda sad when couples give pets as presents... she didn't want them anymore cause her ex gave them to her.... sigh
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    Are theese Cherry heads? or just standard RF?

    Hello Guys! i just got 2 baby redfoots! i think they are almost newborns since they still have their egg tooth, i was wondering whether they are cherry heads or not.. the lady that gave them to me had no clue what so ever as to what variety they where ( she just wanted to get rid of them...
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    My House is a giant incubator... how to lower temps and mantain a stable temp?

    Hello Guys! My new male ( who doesn't have a name yet... any suggestions appreciated) has been having his way with Terra and in anticipation of future babies i was looking for incubators... then i realized... here in Puerto Rico the temperature never goes lower than 85F at least inside the...
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    Water Bowl/pond Advice on what to build

    Love your box turtles!! i don't see boxies over here in Puerto Rico they are pretty rare, most tortoises you see around here are sulcatas followed by redfoots. thank you all for all your comments/info! for the mean time i just bought a $2.50 Pot water dish thats about 12inches in diameter...
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    FREE Quick & Dirty Temp Enclosure!

    haha thats just great! love duct tape thats like the best tool ever, btw ive been trying to find that turtle planter/pot where did you get it? ive been looking for it like crazy i want it for my office with a little lucky bamboo
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    Water Bowl/pond Advice on what to build

    thats a nice idea! do you happen to have pictures of it? Wellington thx for condolences, it was a vary sad moment... thanks all for your input, what i was talking about is a Satellite Receiver Dish like ascott said. here is a pic of the temporary pen for the redfoots, this weekend ill...
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    Water Bowl/pond Advice on what to build

    Hello guys its been a while since ive posted... last time i posted torko seemed to be recovering he even began to ate... but sadly he passed away... and so did ruby... same Respiratory infection... well i finally moved, bought a hose with a decent patio and i bought some decorative cinder...
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    Scratching Shell against Rocks/Cinderblocks

    Hello guys, i have a question, everytime i let torko out to the backyard he finds the first solid thing resembling a rock and starts to scratch his Shell against it, everytime i see him i move him away from the rock/cinderblock he is the only one of my redfoots that does this... is this...
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    new house on the way, lets talk outdoor pens

    Hello once again friends! i will be moving if everything goes right around mid april, the house has a decent yard and i would like to build an outdoor pen for my torts now, i have been reading and some ppl just build modular 8'x8' fences and thats about it, sounds cool and ive seen a couple...
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    What is this mucus discharge?

    well he hasn't eaten since i bought him (torko is sick :() he has a respiratory infection, he hasn't pooped either, he has urinated though. he just recently started drinking a LOT from the soak water ( he didnt used to even drink then ) since ive been following madkins007 hydrating mix...
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    What is this mucus discharge?

    Hello guys, once again.. here asking questions hehehe see if i can help torko all i can, well today during torko's hydrating morning soak, i think nature called him.. and he went.. or so i thought.. what i saw in the bucket was this mucus/oily transparent with mustard/brown tinges and spots, it...
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    Anyone has pics of a "yellow" redfoot?

    ok by me here also :) (woot cobolina going to be famous haha ;))
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    Passion Fruit Leaves... Can they eat it?

    Ok, so i contacted one of the editors for The Tortuga Gazette, about the article and he replied this "I wrote the article about the Passion Vine. You need not worry about your tortoises eating the leaves. The cyanide you mention is present in very young, unripe fruit - passion fruit at this...
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    Anyone has pics of a "yellow" redfoot?

    Here is Cobolina! lol and Ruby photo-bombing in the background
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