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    What is wrong with my tortoise?

    My tort keeps making a sort of hiccup type noise. his neck “inflates” kind of when he does it, tortoises dont have diaphragm's so im assuming it isnt hiccups. is this cause for concern?
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    How to prep and clean orchid bark?

    Oh wow!! thank you!
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    How to prep and clean orchid bark?

    Thank you!!, and how often should I change it? Also - sorry for the many questions - but is there a way I can prevent bugs in the first place?
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    How to prep and clean orchid bark?

    Hello! i switched to an orchid bark substrate mixed with coco coir - how do i keep this substrate clean? is it okay for him to pee in there and for me to just leave it? or is there a method to cleaning it up. sorry if this is a dumb question haha, new tort owner.
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    Coco brick bedding

    Th thank you! im not too sure if i need to mention this but not to worry, he never tried to eat the paper towel and i used it to keep track of his pooping as he was very constipated the first few weeks i had him. Its a big relief that his current substrate is safe though! thank you :)
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    Coco brick bedding

    Hello! Maurice is a russian tortoise, Is 100% Coco brick/Coco coir bedding safe? he had wood chips when i took him from his previous owners, and quickly changed to paper towel. im very new to tortoises and i could just be worrying too much but it gets in his food, water, between his claws and...
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