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  1. R

    Dry Looking Shell on my Russian Tortoise

    Hey, this is my Russian tortoise, Rosie. I've had him for about 9 years, but recently, his shell looks really dry, and I'm not sure if that is normal. I soak him in water every once in a while, and sometimes let him walk around outside. He eats mostly radicchio, dandelion leaves, escarole, and...
  2. Michael Twohy

    Substrate issues - Coco Fiber is too dusty

    Hi all, I've had a beautiful Greek Tortoise for 7 years now, and I've been using eco earth coco fiber since I got him. It's great stuff - smells good, looks good, easy for him to burrow into, doesn't irritate him, relatively cheap, etc - but I find that it dries out insanely fast. Early on, I...
  3. Kayla Moore

    Tortoise squeaks!

    Hello, I have had my sulcata tortoise for about 3 months now. He is around 5 months old I am guessing. Recently he has started squeaking, rubbing his eyes, and pulling his head into his shell. His appetite is normal and is staying active. In the morning, he basks but after he eats he takes laps...
  4. ssprada

    Dry Baby Tortoise Head

    I noticed my baby Sulcata's nose looked very dry today. I was wondering if this is normal and what could've caused it. I bathe them every day and if not then every other day, I spray their tank which is 4x3 feet and they're only 8 months old. I have two babies if it's possible that the other...
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