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HermanniChris · 01-20-2008, 12:47 PM

While I was away this weekend a clutch of Eastern Hermann's Tortoises (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) all hatched. Here are a few photos of them, they are BIG babies... Tongue

I have also included some shots of one of the new babies next to a baby Testudo hermanni hermanni that recently hatched.

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Testudo hermanni hermanni on the left, Testudo hermanni boettgeri on the right.
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**Crazy1** · 01-20-2008, 01:27 PM

Congrats Chris, They are big Smile

oh and beautiful I just love babies

**egyptiandan** · 01-20-2008, 01:34 PM

Great pictures Chris Big Grin

Your going to be over run soon Tongue

Danny

cvalda · 01-20-2008, 01:55 PM

sooooo adorable! what a nice thing to come home too!! they ARE big!!!! i love the one on the left, hiding in his shell! ROFL!

HermanniChris · 01-20-2008, 02:11 PM

Thanks Robyn, Dan and Kelly Smile

I am starting to become over run with Hermann's....you've gotta be over run too Dan!

Coldliz · 01-20-2008, 02:23 PM

Those are Big?

They are adorable!!!

cvalda · 01-20-2008, 02:24 PM

How many babykins do you have right now, Chris?

HermanniChris · 01-20-2008, 03:09 PM

Yes they are pretty big for babies. Cool

As for babies, right now I am raising 6 Testudo hermanni hermanni and 5 Testudo hermanni boettgeri soon there will be almost 20 of them though... Shy

**egyptiandan** · 01-20-2008, 03:38 PM

I've been over run for months Tongue

and it's not going to get any better. I will be swimming in hatchlings by April. Rolleyes

Danny

JustAnja · (This post was last modified: 01-20-2008 03:40 PM by JustAnja.)

Ahh shucks Chris you can send a few my way to raise for a little while. hehehehe I will send'em back I promise! I wouldnt complain at all. Wink

Congrats!

TestudoGeek · 01-20-2008, 04:05 PM

great news & great pics, chris! Oh, and I'd be glad to "relieve you" of a couple THH if you were a little closer... Wink

HermanniChris · 01-20-2008, 05:17 PM

Thanks everyone, I just might have to start unloading some haha....part of me just wants to keep them all.... Wink

JustAnja · 01-20-2008, 05:41 PM

HermanniChris Wrote: Thanks everyone, I just might have to start unloading some haha....part of me just wants to keep them all....

I think they call that *hording* Chris...I can help you with that. hehehehe

jlyoncc1 · 01-20-2008, 08:23 PM

Congrats Chris........great babies!!!!!

HermanniChris · 01-20-2008, 09:10 PM

Thank you