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    Incubating Russian Tort Eggs

    I have them in a glade plastic container, half buried with Perlite, temp is steady at 89, and i have a digital thermometer/hydrometer in there with them.
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    Incubating Russian Tort Eggs

    Plugged 6 of the 9, hope that works. Thanks.
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    Incubating Russian Tort Eggs

    The small holes on the bottom I'm assuming?
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    Incubating Russian Tort Eggs

    So my Sally was induced at the vet yesteady after discovering on Xray that she was eggbound. She laid all 4 eggs, we marked them, didn't turn them and put them in a Little Giant Incubator. Only problem we are having is keeping the humidity over 60%. The channels in the bottom are filled with...
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    Eating for Russian Torts

    Thanks Yvonne and Carol, we are.
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    Eating for Russian Torts

    Oh yes, we live them so much. They are our children.
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    Eating for Russian Torts

    I have read a lot of care sheet material, I try to research as much as I can. Thank you btw for the compliment on the babies.
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    Eating for Russian Torts

    Awesome thanks. They are such pretty babies, I'm glad they are in a better home than from a year ago. We are feeding them on a rock that almost is pumice stone feeling so we are hoping it helps their beaks and nails.
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    Eating for Russian Torts

    Thanks. We're still trying to figure out their likes because they wouldn't eat apples for my friend but do for us, so they are liking new things apparently lol. We are trying to figure out how to get their beaks filed down, when our friend initially rescued them Sallys beak was below her bottom...
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    Eating for Russian Torts

    In initial enclosure eating their kale lol, they have an awesome custom enclosure now.
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    Eating for Russian Torts

    Thanks for the responses. I give them kale and greens, romaine lettuce occasionally and the apples are offered as a snack, they are small pieces and I peel them first. They just tend to eat them faster than anything else. I have had them for 2 weeks. They were rescued from a home where the owner...
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    New mommy of 2 Russian Torts who were rescues from a malnurished home. Have had Jack and Sally...

    New mommy of 2 Russian Torts who were rescues from a malnurished home. Have had Jack and Sally for 2 weeks now, still learning.
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    Eating for Russian Torts

    So, my russian torts love eating green apples. So much so that they are choosing the apples over their greens. Has anyone else encountered this?
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