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trust me they kick those legs just like a dog being scratched behind the ear. generally the front ones.

I have two red foots one is 3 the other is around 9 when u scratch there neck they both kick there legs like a dog would, do they enjoy this or is it annoying them?

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Can anyone help me with how old this guy is. Thanks http://i654.photobucket.com/albums/uu268...G_2943.jpg http://i654.photobucket.com/albums/uu268...G_2944.jpg

Here are pics with ruler http://i654.photobucket.com/albums/uu268/nomad7990/IMG_2943.jpg http://i654.photobucket.com/albums/uu268/nomad7990/IMG_2944.jpg

I went to a wedding this last weekend and stopped by a petsmart they had a rf on sale for half price, i checked him out and he seemed healthy but his hygiene care was not that great i had to adopt him to clean him up. They did not know how old he is, does anyone know how to make a guess? I...

Thank you all for your help but Waldo died last night. I do not believe the sand is calci sand but have requested info from the manufacturer. I am still trying to figure out what happened, and would like to eventually get another tortoise. The article on the light was very interesting and...

Here is a larger picture, the green stuff is colored play sand it is supposed to be totally harmless. We live in a small town we have a couple of local vets i will call today but i do not believe they will be able to help. I am in Winnemucca nevada. Thanks...

also his shell seems to be a little softer than normal[hr] His diet is mainly dole spring mix. I do give him dandelions on occasion. I do not know exactly how old he is but I would guess around 3 months He has a basking lamp and a uvb light, it is around 95 deg F under the lamp.

Hi, I am worried about Waldo, my baby eastern hermanns, I received him at the end of March, He has been eating and doing great, roaming all over his enclosure. the last 2 weeks his eating has slowed down and seems to have stopped I have to give him a soak while he is sleeping because I...

Happy Birthday from another Nevadan.

Little Waldo, Oh yeah i named him waldo because he can blend in with his terrain so well, He seems to be very content in his habitat but my wife put in some ornamental tortoises, (ceramic) he likes to crawl on them for some reason, I guess he thinks he is climbing. The other day I was...

I do not know enough to help with what happened, but I know that we are sorry for your loss.

:)With what I have learned in the past couple of days, I do not believe I have anything to worry about, With your information and the information from the breed I think everthing is ok. Thanks a bunch for the input.

I am a little worried about the little guy, he has not moved much at all today, he does eat and drink when you place him near the food and water other than that he has not moved, the temp is around 84. Is this normal or something to worry about, I just soaked him again and he does seem to like...