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Welcome! Are you interested in tortoises? If so, we invite you to join our community! Our community is the #1 place for tortoise keepers to talk online. Once you join you'll be able to post messages, upload pictures of your tortoise and enclosure, and discuss any tortoise topic with other tortoise keepers. Get started today!
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Introductions
First-timers start here! Introduce yourself and your tortoises
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Tortoise FAQs - New and need help?
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Latest: Coming Out Of Brumation (hibernation) Yvonne G, Feb 9, 2019 -
Tortoise Forum Contests
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Latest: Winners: To Claim Your Prize Yvonne G, Jan 3, 2019
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2019 Tortoise Calendars now on pre-order!
Be sure to order yours today to get it before the new year!
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General Tortoise Discussion
No holds barred - All Tortoise All the Time
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Latest: Questions from a beginner Lyn W, Feb 22, 2019 at 2:25 PM -
Tortoise and Turtle Articles
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Advanced Tortoise Topics
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Latest: Leaped Tortoise with intertwinded nails, nonactive, not eating Louise&Fluffybabytorts, Feb 22, 2019 at 3:32 PM -
Debatable Topics
For arguments sake. Remember to follow the community guidelines.
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Tortoise Breeding
Discuss breeding, mating habits, eggs, incubation and other reproduction topics
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Latest: Russian and Hermann’s mating! Is it safe?? Yvonne G, Feb 21, 2019 at 2:47 PM -
Tortoise Enclosures
Building your first one? Experienced tortoise cage constructor? Post plans and photos of your hard work
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Latest: DIY Cages: Critter Condo [48"X24"X24"] GreenFire719, Feb 22, 2019 at 12:59 PM -
Tortoise Diet and Food
Make sure your animals have a proper diet. Post places to find suitable food, or even better, how to grow it
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Latest: Plant ID please - las vegas, nv Iochroma, Feb 22, 2019 at 12:50 PM -
Tortoise Health
Tortoise topics relating to general health and medicine
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Latest: Total body edema TammyJ, Feb 22, 2019 at 1:08 PM -
Tortoise Photos & Videos
Share your favorite tortoise videos and photos
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Latest: New video up today featuring MONSTRO! DeanS, Feb 21, 2019 at 10:39 PM
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North American Tortoises (genus Gopherus)
Desert, Texas, and Gopher tortoises
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Latest: Gopher Tortoise digging burrow jap1161, Feb 20, 2019 at 2:53 PM -
South American Tortoises (genus Chelonoidis)
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Latest: New hatchlings and I want to make sure I am doing it right NaomiB, Feb 22, 2019 at 8:18 AM -
Mediterranean Tortoises (genus Testudo)
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Latest: Bugatti has to fly from Houston to New York - I worry!!! wellington, Feb 22, 2019 at 1:13 PM -
African Tortoises
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Latest: new and need help with info please Yvonne G, Feb 22, 2019 at 11:33 AM -
Madagascan Tortoises
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Latest: ALDABRA TORTOISE BREEDER ALDABRAMAN, Feb 22, 2019 at 7:58 AM -
Southeast Asian Tortoises
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Latest: Goodbye my little Louie.. seanang168, Feb 22, 2019 at 3:10 PM
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Sponsor Subforum
Tortoise Forum Sponsors may post their promotions, sales, and other news in this subforum. Please support these vendors as they support us!
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Latest: The Ultimate Testudo Website HermanniChris, Nov 5, 2017 -
Bartering and Trades
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Latest: Sulcata Tortoise for adoption in the Baltimore area Dana Cheryl, Feb 21, 2019 at 5:09 PM
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Lost and Found
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Latest: Found, young sulcata in Boston! TriciaStringer, Jan 23, 2019 -
Reptile Related Events
Post local reptile shows, tortoise races, charity events and the like
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Latest: Reptile show in Bakersfield 9 and 10 February 2019 Yvonne G, Feb 9, 2019 -
Tortoise Product Reviews
Tell us about your favorite and not-so-favorite tortoise products. Share reviews and comment on others' experiences
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Latest: Looking for the BEST Heating pad for sulcata? Opinions?.. g4mobile, Nov 23, 2018 -
Tortoise Vendor Reviews
Share feedback on tortoise-related vendors like breeders, feed and reptile supply companies
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Latest: Where to find radiated in CA SLOsurf805, Feb 22, 2019 at 2:36 PM
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Off Topic Chit Chat
Anything Goes -- Post about your breakfast, your car troubles, or your new shoes.
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Latest: Pretend Chat 2.14 baldegale, Feb 22, 2019 at 11:26 AM -
Other Pet Talk
Dogs, cats, birds, or rats -- talk about all your other pets here!
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Latest: Tortoise, fish and kitty—my lil angel babies. EllieMay, Feb 21, 2019 at 1:56 AM -
All Other Photos
Share photos of yourself, your other pets, your friends, whatever you wish!
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Latest: A Tort A Day Oxalis, Feb 22, 2019 at 8:31 AM -
Regional Topics & Requests
Locate other Tortoise Forum members near you
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Latest: Google Map of the TFO membership and tortoise population KarenSoCal, Feb 22, 2019 at 3:38 PM -
Personal Promotion
Members with 100+ posts can use this forum to promote their own projects: causes, websites, businesses or other endeavors
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Latest: COLD DARK ROOM Momof4, Feb 22, 2019 at 3:43 PM -
Site Help and Feedback
Get technical help and let us know what needs improving.
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Latest: Why Cheryl Hills, Feb 8, 2019
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