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    Camilla is up and about, Thank you

    So Camilla is up and exploring. She is not longer just hiding and not moving. I am so excited. She is doing laps around her habitat, which is getting an upgrade tomorrow to be about twice the size it is now with all the tortoise accessories. Thank you everyone for helping me. You have all been...
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    Tortoise Depression

    We adopted a leopard tortoise on Monday. She isnt moving a lot. She comes out to eat and then goes back and lays back down in the same spot. Should I be concerned or is this just her getting used to her new environment? When should I get concerned?
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    Help!!! Soaking Leo's

    I need help. The previous owner of my tortoise never soaked or misted her. She was kept in a very dry environment. I dont want to give her a heart attack but I want to start soaking her. Please give me some tips? She is about 4 inches long and 2.5-3 yr according to her previous owner. I want to...
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    Vacation tips

    What do you do with your tortoise when you go away for the weekend? or for a longer vacation? Do you have any recommendations on special care?
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    What is the best thing to use on the bottom of the habitat?

    I keep reading different view points on what is the best thing for the bottom of a Leopard Tortoises habitat and I am very confused. Cyprus mulch is bad when wet but good? Hay isn't good? Alfalfa is bad? So what is the best thing for us to get?
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    Inside enclosure with Cats in the house

    Hello, I am looking for any good guidelines and examples of enclosures for a leopard tortoise inside. I have two tuxedo cats and dont want them to mess with my tortoise, Camilla. Its gonna take time to get them used to each other and I dont want anything to happen to either of them. I make...
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    New Leopard Tortoise owner

    Hello, My name is Rebecca and I am a new owner of a 2.5-3 year old leopard tortoise. The tortoise was sexed as female but we will have to see when she gets a little older. We have decided to call her Camilla. I am open to any good advice on tips for feeding, habitat and other things that...
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