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    Best tortoise species in Hawaii?

    Awesome. Thanks for all the tips. Feeling like I'm between an Eastern Hermann, Marginated or Burmese Star right now. Just have to figure out the shipping to Hawaii situation...
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    Best tortoise species in Hawaii?

    How large would you say the enclosure needs to be for a medium species?
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    Best tortoise species in Hawaii?

    Burmese Stars are certainly interesting, they are just so beautiful. Just from doing research online, I’m also interested in Marginated, or western/eastern hermanns, as I understand they are relatively easier to take care of than other species. Preferably would like a species that grows to...
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    Best tortoise species in Hawaii?

    Interesting. Good to know on the pairs thing. Daily highs are usually mid-80s, anywhere from mid 60s to low 70s at night. A little bit colder over winter. Humidity is typically 60-70%.
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    Best tortoise species in Hawaii?

    Yes, there was a sanctuary here with Sulcatas that recently closed down. Not looking for a species that gets that large, unfortunately. Would love to if I had a larger yard.
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    Best tortoise species in Hawaii?

    Hi, I live on the south side of Kauai and am looking to adopt a couple of tortoises. Before I do that, what would be the ideal breed for care in Kauai when taking into consideration humidity levels, temperature, weather, etc.? Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
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