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    New Leopard Tortoise Owner

    A promising sign that he is going through a growth spurt. I had the same misperception with my leopard four years ago. I recommend getting a gram scale and weighing every 2 weeks or so. If the weight goes up all is OK.
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    Young Siddhartha

    Siddhartha (Sid) at 4 years - Normal Growth? Today he was measured at just shy of 15 inches at a weight of 20.25 lbs. From what I gather this is rather large for a 4 year old, right? Does anyone have an opinion on the he/she question?
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    Young Siddhartha

    This is Siddhartha (Sid) I purchased him/her in early June of last year. He weighted about 50 grams at the time. By January 1 he weighted 70g. Now on February 3 his weight is a little over 100g. He is growing very rapidly now. I fed him various weeds, succulent and diced cactus pads at first...
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