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    Will this table be suitable for a horsefields?

    Hi guys, on a rare break at work. I'd love to house her outside, but I'm not sure how she'd cope with the weather in north west England?! This table is surprisingly cheap really and as I have a bit of spare cash at the moment I thought I'd push the boat out a bit. I will be placing this table on...
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    Will this table be suitable for a horsefields?

    Hello, after a great welcome in the introductions thread I've had a good look around and wonder if anyone would be able to advise me about a new home for my horsefields tortoise (who shall be arriving tomorrow!) I have done some research on habitats etc and think I have found the tortoise...
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    Hello, desperate to learn soon to be tortoise owner!

    Hello again everyone and again, thanks so much for your messages! I've been doing a tonne of research and had an inkling that he/she was a horsefields. I'm very excited, he/she is going to be arriving tomorrow from my sister in law's house! I've been looking at different habitats etc and think...
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    Hello, desperate to learn soon to be tortoise owner!

    I have a picture, but it isn't of the best quality, I'll try to add it here. That may or may not work. Apologies in advance if it doesn't. And again, this is a poor quality picture.[hr] I am off to work. I'll look forward to seeing if anyone has managed to identify her when I get home...
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    Hello, desperate to learn soon to be tortoise owner!

    Hi there, my name is Anthony. I am really looking forward to life with my tortoise! I'll be sure to post the pics as soon as she arrives.[hr] Thanks everyone for the welcome messages!
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    Hello, desperate to learn soon to be tortoise owner!

    Hi! I'm honestly not too sure what breed of tortoise she is yet, she was just given to my 5 year old nephew as a "present" and the only information was that she is female (this still isn't certain either!) I have just this moment been told that she'll be arriving at my house on sunday. I'll get...
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    Hello, desperate to learn soon to be tortoise owner!

    Hi guys, I am VERY new to this! Firstly I am from the UK (I know this makes a difference with certain aspects of advice and care) and secondly I do not yet own a tortoise, but will be acquiring one very soon. Here is my back story. My sister in law's ex husband had the bright idea of buying...
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