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    Mucus

    Hello all. My leopard tortoise has not been eating and i believe it's from an eye infection. She wasn't opening her eyes and hasn't eaten in a week. I took everyone's advice and soaked her in pedialyte and baby food. I also got eye drops for her and now she's starting to open her eyes and she...
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    Help (not eating, sleeping all day)

    Hello all. My 8 month Lepord tortoise is having some issues that I'm worried about. For one, she's not eating and is sleeping all day. Two normally she runs when I feed her and she just stays put. Also I noticed she's not opening her eyes, could something bad be happening? I haven't seen a poop...
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    Body temperature

    I have a 10 month old Lepord Tortoise. I was wondering if anyone knows what her body temperature should be. I have a heat gun (infrared thermometer) that I've been using and see her body temp goes from 81, to upwards of 86 at times (90% of the time is 80). What is she supposed to be?
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    Moss Fern

    hey all. I wanted to put live Moss Fern with my Lepord tortoise. Is it safe?
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    My enclosure

    what do you all think, any suggestions for furniture for my baby?
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    Moss question

    I just got this at Petsmart, Sphagnum moss. Is it safe to use with my baby Lepord tortoise? I wanted to add it onto of my coco coir. I also got live miss from Petsmart that I wanted to use for her to sleep on.
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    New owner

    I just wanted to see how much and how often I should feed my 8 month old Lepord Tortoise. I understand I need to give verried diet, but I'm just not sure how much? She seems to eat and eat forever if I let her lol but I do not want an over weight tort.
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    Hiding question

    I just got an 8 month Lepord tortoise delivered by FedEx yesterday. I noticed around 8 last night she went into her hide log and didn't come out until the morning. I actually removed her from the hide so I could give her a warm bath and feed her. She ate VERY well, and ran around her cage for...
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    New baby

    hello all. I just received an 8 month old P. P. Lepord tortoise from Fedex. She was in shipment for 17 hours. I opened the box and immediately placed her in the heat as she was slightly cold. The breeder was feeding her green leaf and Mazuri. I have offered both, but she's just been exploring...
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    How hot is too hot to ship?

    Hello all. I'm getting a new 8 month Lepord tortoise. She's coming from Arizona overnight. I see the temperature over in Arizona are 106 today. The tortoise will be going to California. Would any of you know if that's too hot to ship, or am I just worried for nothing? The seller is shipping at...
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    Heating and humidity question

    I'm getting a new leopard tortoise, and I had a question on lighting. I have a UVB tube that's placed on the top of the set up during the day. I'm trying to get a heat source that's effective, as well as cheap. I wanted to know if anyone know the difference between a reptile heat light such as a...
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    What's wrong? (not eating)

    my tortoise has not been eating for a week and I noticed her shell is turning darker. This has happened in a matter of two days, why? I posted a before and after picture. Her temps are 95 in the day and 71 at night. Also humanity is about 60%. She's 4 months, hasent eaten in a week and I'm...
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    Not eating

    my Lepord tortoise has not eaten or pooped in 9 days. She's in a 40 gallon glass terrarium with cocoa it that I wet daily. Temps are 95 and humidity is 60%. I offer food daily but never see her eat. Once I saw her stop pooping I got worried. I put her in warm water daily for thirty minutes or...
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    What to feed

    Hey guys. I have a 3 month old Pardalis Pardalis Lepord Tortoise and I wanted to see what you all thought was the best diet.
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    Eating habits

    Hello all. I have a 3 month old P. P. Leopard tortoise that I wanted to know how often should she be eating?
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    Eye concern

    I just purchased a 6 month old P. P. Leopard Tortoise two days ago l. I'm new to the whole tortoises secen. I've had many bearded dragons and crested geckos, but I've never seen any of them with eye problems. My girl seems healthy and is eating, drinking, and popping just fine. But she keeps her...
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