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    Who has experience with Tortoise Town NJ

    I talked (emailed) Chris at GST. They have been separated since she arrived. Chris advised, and I have followed, an aquatic setting for her with proper lighting, sphagnum moss and a varied diet. I'm going to do all I can to help her survive. Any insight/advise is welcome.
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    Who has experience with Tortoise Town NJ

    Both measured 2 inches when they arrived. She is still 2inches, he is clearly larger- 2.2inches.
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    Who has experience with Tortoise Town NJ

    My experience: Purchased a male eastern box turtle 9/22. He is doing so well that I purchased a female eastern box 10/22, that was slightly larger than the male. The female arrived very lethargic, moving in counter clockwise circles. I have never seen her eat or defecate. It is now 11/29/22...
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    Please HELP!! (lethargy, inhibited growth, counter clockwise circular movement )

    Thank you so much! The only thing I lack is a heat mat. I have all the advised lighting.
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    Please HELP!! (lethargy, inhibited growth, counter clockwise circular movement )

    I watched everything I could to prepare for having a baby eastern box turtle. The male, Henry, arrived in late September and is thriving in all aspects. He is doing so well I decided to get a second baby box turtle, Shelbell, in early October. Right away I noticed issues so she has never been...
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