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    Transitioning to Tortoise Table?

    Mark & Tom, thank you so much for the information I am designing a removable hood for the tortoise table to be able to continue to provide the proper humidity and temp parameters for her. Will post pics once it’s all set up. I really appreciate it.
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    Transitioning to Tortoise Table?

    Tom, at what point in your experience (years or body weight) do females of the species reach their full growth? Thank you.
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    Transitioning to Tortoise Table?

    Dear Tortoise Forum Members (& especially Burmese Star Fans), my female Burmese Star is fast approaching her 2nd birthday and growing steadily. When I got her at 9 months she was 70g and is currently 750g. She has been living in an enclosed vivarium habitat with steady temps and humidity between...
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    My Burmese Star

    Tom, thanks for the reply. I will keep her in her humid chamber as much as possible, although that outdoor sunshine in the late spring and early summer here in Chicago, where it does get pretty humid, seems to be really good for her. Last question, at what age does a female Burmese reach...
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    My Burmese Star

    Tom, I know that you're knowledge and expertise with Burmese is unparalleled so I thought I would ask, at what point in development (years/months) is it no longer necessary to keep a young tortoises in a humid environment without risking pyramiding? I have been pretty successful in avoiding any...
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    Tom, I noticed you still have some platynoba hatchlings available. Do you know if you have...

    Tom, I noticed you still have some platynoba hatchlings available. Do you know if you have males? If so, I'd be interested in knowing your price. Please forgive me if there is another more private way got contact you, as I'm new to the forum. Let me know and we can continue our discussion...
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