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    T.h.boettgeri or T.h.hercegovinensis?

    Thank you for your post. It is interesting reading. I'm looking forward to hearing more views.
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    Hatchling care-

    The enclosure is three by one feet. The substrate is 2-3 inches high. A liter of water ain't that much ;). As long as the substrate stays moist. I think it matters a lot where and from whom you purchase your young tortoises. When the parents are fed well with quality food that has the right...
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    Hatchling care-

    Soaking aint needed at all. In the wild the younglings of Hermans live in protective areas hidden between wood and plants. Even though they live in warm environments it still is moist in these areas. Especially during night and morning when the warm sea air hits the land and condenses on the...
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    T.h.boettgeri or T.h.hercegovinensis?

    Hi all, I would like to ask you for your expertise. I bought this young male. I have my suspicions it is not the sub-species I bought it for. Can you give me your view on what sub-species of the Herman's tortoise this is? Thanks Hank.
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