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    New Tortoises - need to get 'em healthy

    They are forest hingebacks apparently. I put them in a bigger container with a higher edge, put peat/sand substrate and put them in the greenhouse so it's nice and muggy for them. They are immediately happier - moving around, active, the whistling stopped. We put a mister on them off and on...
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    New Tortoises - need to get 'em healthy

    I just acquired two female hingebacks. Their former home was well postioned in the natural light but I think the benefits might have stopped there. The enclosure is too small and goes all the way to the floor so they stress themselves out trying to get out. The former owners said - "they only...
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