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    UV lamp - necessary with time outside?

    I am trying to get everything together so that we can bring home a redfoot tortoise at some point within the next month. I have a glass terrarium that is 36L x 18W x 16H. We live in Florida and we have a small patio that we plan to let our tort explore during the day when either myself or my...
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    Are these Cherryheads or Northern Redfoots?

    I found a local tortoise breeder, and they sent me some pictures. They said they were CHRF, but I'm not too keen on how to tell the difference. I have a slight preference for the look of the cherry's, but the price tag on the RF is a lot nicer (around $100 vs $150-$200). Any input? Do they look...
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    Combining two 10 gallon tanks?

    We are planning on bringing home a Redfoot or Cherryhead RF at the end of April. I want to get an enclosure set up in the near future so we can tweak it to have the right temperature and humidity before bringing home any tort. I know that 10 Gal tanks are two small, but what if you combined...
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    New - considering a redfoot!

    Hello! My boyfriend and I have been talking about getting a tortoise since we met nearly 3 years ago (I joked that I wanted a land turtle as a guard dog). I *adore* tortoises and we have an almost 2 year old that is in love with turtles. Today kind of sold it for us today - we took her to a...
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