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    Early Summer Yard/Garden Demolition!

    Pic Heavy Post! Happy New Year from the Family and I! We made it!... Lol well we added a Tort to our family thanks again @theguy67 and the yard transformation was crazy! Lol into winter we ended up with a Pumpkin patch and composting bin! Completely cleared out the yard and put down mulch to...
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    Early Summer Yard/Garden Demolition!

    Yard update.... Happy 4th of July! We got Strawberries in the garden! :<3:;) Literally planted these 5 or 6 weeks ago they were bare root strawberries. I planted 16 in a plastic bottle hanging garden.
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    Kinixys Homeana videos and photo's

    They are adorable! Dont give me any ideas I have to grow my RF herd for a year or three :) before I fall for another species of Torts! :D
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    Quarantine

    @Yvonne G When you say to the lab do you mean a local vet? Is this expensive? How would I go about having samples analyzed? Ill be adding a 3rd RF to my family this weekend and am planning on a 3 to 6 month quarantine. I trust the seller and his care for his Torts is top notch. I found him on...
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    Endless supply of worms

    :eek: Ewwwwwww! Lol J/K... My 4 year old helps me with our little (growing) compost pile. We haven't gotten to the worms part yet....:rolleyes::D
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    Kinixys Homeana videos and photo's

    Just browsing love this thread and the pics! @Anyfoot has the best natural moss ever lol . ;) I'm looking for live sphagnum moss that I can use to grow my own supply... @Anyfoot Wanna send some to Texas? :D
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    Ruby Redfoot - Picture thread!

    Great thread! Wishing you guys a great summer! :):tort:
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    Pond going in for the reds.

    OMG its been to hot fot me to even go in my yard! Gonna need shade cloth to help cool off EVERYWHERE! ;) Good luck on your project!
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    Steady growth for 5-6 months old?

    Thanks and I do take personal note of how heavy they seem to be from weigh in to weigh in. IMO they do feel heavier each time. I was worried at first but as we settled into a daily routine they have really done well.
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    Steady growth for 5-6 months old?

    Hey guys! Happy 4th of July! Soooo...Sunni and Sheldyn have been with us for 2 months now. They were 3 month old well started hatchlings when we received them May 2. Here is a log of their growth. I feel it's pretty steady thus far. Both Torts are thriving. No shell rot or fungus issues (using...
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    Cherry head hatchling growth rate question

    @xirxes Hey not sure if you've shared and I missed it but do you have pics of your indoor enclosure? Not everyone likes to share but if you don't mind Id love to see. I'm learning new things everyday so its the curiousity asking LoL :rolleyes::)
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    July 2nd Birthdays:

    Thank everyone for the Birthday Wishes! ;):<3:
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    Pearly's tips to feed picky eater

    Hi! @Rferrin I'm new here but reading through this thread entirely and trying a few of the ideas really helped my RFs have a more steady and varied appetite. Not sure what type of tort you have (any pics?) Maybe finding out what type of tort you have first will better help you figure out the...
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    Hingeback enclosure.

    Really nice!
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    breeding the RF tortoise

    Hey! Great thread! Any updates? @Aaron K. did you get eggs? :tort:
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