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I have a question to ask do same conditions have varied effects on tortoises of the same species? I have two star tortoises both r approx a 11 months old. In morning to afternoon they receive direct sunlight so the overall temp is 35 to 38°c. Around 5 pm i switch on thier basking...
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I got some cuttlebones...just wanted to know how to remove the upper hard layer easily.. n my torts nvr try to eat em when thet are whole..But when i smash it into small peices they eat it.
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let me just jump to my problem first...i can spot some tiny bugs in my torts home a week ago...yeaterday i checked on em and they were a lot of em...so did a complete change of soil and now i have changed the complete soil to coco peat or fiber with some topsoil mixed in it...
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so guys hii....my 2 lil stars are addicted to bad food like french beans and okra...they refuse to eat anything else. I tried to starve them for a few days and try again but they guilt shammed me n my mom and we had to giff them what they want..
So i need help. how can i make them eat the good...
i need some help with my stars. The pet store i got them frm raised them on a diet of fremch beans okra and tomatoes which r a big no. I have got the food they need like hibiscus prickly pear lots of grass and other weeds. the problem is they do not eat the good stuff. i have tried the mixing...
I got a star hatchling who was showing the signs of RI...so I cranked up the temp and started giving it terramycin soaks...and he was bit sleepy for a few weeks...today he is eating like monster...he ate 3 hibiscus and some cat grass...is he getting better and there r no bubbles coming out frm...
Can I leave earthworms in my star tortoise enclosure as they oxidizer the soil and eat the leftover matter and will also keep the soil fertile...it been raining and earthworms were seen in their enclosure???
Please guys help me, i got a Indian star tortoise( less than a year old) and sometimes a bubble poops out from one of his nostrils. The temp is a good 35 c and night time is 28 c. Is it dangerous or life threatening and what medication shd I use. Thanking you in advance.
My star tortoise has got one eye swollen and there is white substance in it, tried flushing it out and rinsing his eyes BT still the white substance there in his eyes. Help me plzz I am getting scared. There r no good vets where is live. He is eating normally and looks healthy BT it's just the...