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    Inactive Adult Redfoot

    My 11 year old male redfoot tortoise has become a bit more inactive recently. I'm not too worried, just want to see others opinions. I live in South Florida where its mostly always warm and humid. I have him living outside with a smaller 8 inch female. I've noticed he became more inactive once i...
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    My tortoises are overweight

    I’ve had 2 tortoises for just over a month and like a lot of people I wanted to make sure they were eating enough but now I’ve realised they’re overweight. They’re both around 11 months old, I used the Jackson ratio and found one to be 0.239 (6.7cm) and the other one is 0.256 (6.2cm). Because...
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    Is my Sulcata overweight?

    Hi all, I always come to this forum for advice and here I am again. I adopted a Sulcata in July 2018 and he was about 122 grams. We don’t know how old he was. I weigh him biweekly and as of today, he is 229 grams. His biweekly weight gain is around 18-25 grams. Is this normal? I feed him...
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