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    I think my tortoise died last night, what happened?

    There was one extra detail I forgot to add in the initial post, yesterday he kept opening his mouth, like he was yawning. That and the bubbly nose and closed eyes makes us think it was pneumonia that killed him, or some kind of respiratory disease
  2. J

    I think my tortoise died last night, what happened?

    Can't send pics unfortunately but enclosure is a 3ft terrarium with uv and heat lamp, heat lamp was on from 8 am to 8 pm, with a log sawn in half and hollowed out for shelter, a basking rock, water dish and some other rocks scattered around. I'm not actually sure if he is dead, he is...
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    I think my tortoise died last night, what happened?

    I think my tortoise is dead, when I first brought him home in March he was very active, crawling and climbing and eating a lot, but in May he began sleeping a lot and had his eyes constantly closed, and his shell began to soften. In reply I began to give him more calcium supplements. In June he...
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