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    Is my tortoise growing fast enough.

    Collected scales yesterday and weighed him at 56 grams. Probably OK for a SCL of 60mm? Hopefully with my improved care regime it will bring him on a bit. Seems happy enough though maybe just destined to be small?
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    Is my tortoise growing fast enough.

    Yes excellent I will do the daily soak that seems easy to manage. Hopefully get the scales tomorrow and I can start taking a weekly log of SCL and weight to monitor progress.
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    Is my tortoise growing fast enough.

    Hi again. Will try and upload the pictures. Think I have some pyramiding going on. Now that I have read the care sheet on this forum I see the importance of humidity when they are young. I have never monitored or managed humidity. I made the wrong assumption that as they like to bask in the sun...
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    Is my tortoise growing fast enough.

    Thanks for the reply marginatawhisperer. Had him for 4 years (from a hatchling). He has certainly GROWN in that time buy I have never measured or weighed him before. I will try and do pictures later in the week He has been indoors all his life (kept near a window) but to be honest I have only...
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    Is my tortoise growing fast enough.

    Hi guys just joined the forum as I am concerned about the growth rate of my marginated. He seems healthy enough an eats well. However he is now 4 years old and only 60mm in length (SCL). I have some scales coming on Thursday so I can update with a weight. Seems way small for what you guys are...
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