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    Young Sulcata shell, what's normal?

    Morning. Does anyone know the best way to enclose my tortoise table? We do have a spare vivarium but I've also read these aren't great for tortoises... I soak him daily, mist him daily along with the corners of his substrate. I've attached some more photos of his shell as I'm concerned...
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    How long does a sulcata's caruncle "egg tooth" stay.

    I believe my new Sulcata is 7 weeks old & still has his egg tooth...
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    Young Sulcata shell, what's normal?

    Thank you Tom, that has been incredibly helpful & on reading those thread links it makes perfect sense. I do wish upon purchasing my Sulcata, that the correct information was given at the time. The dials are awful (I know) & will now buy digital based on reviews. I'll also remove the hay...
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    Young Sulcata shell, what's normal?

    Tom, Oh my goodness, is he pyramiding already at 7 weeks old? This clearly is a concern as I've only owned him 10 days. Will this worsen? I do soak him daily for 20 minutes. Bee62, Thank you for your warm welcome. I've attached a photo of my tortoise table (which I'm aware he'll quickly...
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    Young Sulcata shell, what's normal?

    Hi, I'm new to this forum & I'm hoping for some friendly, experienced help please... I've owned my Sulcata for 10 days & s/he is 7 weeks old & on researching, I believe s/he is a healthy size & weight for age. However, I'm slightly concerned about his 'wrinkly' shell... Is this normal for a 7...
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