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Marley
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food and diet..
just to confirm, these guys can eat grass and things from outside such as grass..dandelions...hay..what kinds of vegetables are good for him though? I know he needs a high fiber diet...I am afraid to give him the wrong thing ( sorry guys, I am a NEWBIE !!! )
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| 04-03-2008 11:41 AM |
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JustAnja
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RE: food and diet..
http://www.africantortoise.com
You can find pages for edible foods, diet and edible landscaping to plant in your outdoor enclosure on that website. Leopards need a high fiber, low protein diet. Grass, hay and weeds should make up the majority of the diet.
Anja Buffalo
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| 04-03-2008 12:16 PM |
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RE: food and diet..
Thankyou Anja, this site is very helpful
www.africantortoise.com
You can find pages for edible foods, diet and edible landscaping to plant in your outdoor enclosure on that website. Leopards need a high fiber, low protein diet. Grass, hay and weeds should make up the majority of the diet.
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| 04-03-2008 04:43 PM |
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JustAnja
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RE: food and diet..
You are most welcome, I reference that site quite a bit, especially right now while Im planning the plants that I will be planting in my tortoise pens in the Spring.
Anja Buffalo
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| 04-03-2008 04:47 PM |
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