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  1. annie17

    FOOD HELP PLS

    Hi all, I have a greek ibera tortoise, his name is pumpkin! I’m struggling massively with what to feed him and good things to feed him - he isn’t very picky however I think he’s getting fed up of the same mix I keep giving him which is lambs lettuce and romaine lettuce amongst other bits (i know...
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    ONLY EATS PELLETS

    thank you for replying yeah i think i’ll try that
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    ONLY EATS PELLETS

    I have a horse field tortoise that is about 6 years old, he only is ever really interested in eating his pellet food which is komodo dandelion pellets. i have changed his food around a couple times to see if he enjoys anything else but he’s not interested in anything, am starting to get worried...
  4. annie17

    is this strawberry leaves or not???

    heya, was wondering if these were strawberry leaves? as wanted to try them with my tortoise !
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    poorly?? (constipated?)

    i could do, however i just get worries it’ll be too cold and i would need to really know how to do it sufficiently but for now it’s winter and far too cold for him to be outside, when it’s summer he can wonder around the garden but i wouldn’t want him to sleep out there over night
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    poorly?? (constipated?)

    he’s currently in a 5ft one thing ! and okay thank you, shall do that
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    poorly?? (constipated?)

    thank you ! also because he is an adult i want to use a table without a lid as feel like he’s about 50 so he needs a big table, i was thinking maybe get him 2 heat lamps or something
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    poorly?? (constipated?)

    thank you, yeah very true! just want him to be happy and healthy
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    poorly?? (constipated?)

    of course ! how old is your tortoise? also what do you feel your tort as i’m struggling in finding what for him to have! i’d love to know more about yours and pick up on some tips and advice :)
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    poorly?? (constipated?)

    thank you ! yes i have started to, at first i was worried that the water would be too hot and hurt him however i notice the water cools down very quick so i tend to do it more warmer
  11. annie17

    poorly?? (constipated?)

    thank you for getting back to me! yeah i’m really trying to get him healthier and happier as he wasn’t looked after well previously. have you got any idea what i could do to make the substrate less dry? the coco has tried up because of the heat lamp! yeah i’m looking to find him so better food...
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    poorly?? (constipated?)

    this is him right now
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    poorly?? (constipated?)

    thank you, that’s an old picture of him in his home, he has coco coir and cypress mulch now atm in his home, he’s fussy with food and has just really been eating romaine lettuce not iceburg and green beans, i have dry food for him but he doesn’t touch it & yeah shall bath him more regularly
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    poorly?? (constipated?)

    greek**
  15. annie17

    poorly?? (constipated?)

    my adult greek tortoise pumpkin hasn’t poo’d in quite a few days and i see him trying to poo but really struggling, his wee shoots out and then he backs up and is almost squeezing hard but nothing comes out, any advice on what foods might help him? i have been bathing him a lot but he’s never...
  16. annie17

    horse field or??

    okay thank you
  17. annie17

    horse field or??

    thank you, yes shall get him to vets, he normally lives out side in the summer running around as he loves being out of his house, but atm he’s in doors, however aiming to build him a bigger home as his is far too small
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    horse field or??

    was wondering if anyone could tell me what breed this tortoise is, we were told it’s a horse field however not sure & he has a very long beak and was wondering if that’s not okay, meant to be 6 years old??
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    concerned about my tortoise help! (sleeps all day)

    thank you! i have changed his rabbit pellets to coco coir and cypress mulch, he now has a proper heat bulb of 100w, going to have to get him a uvb light when have added on some more wood for him, yeah shall sort the water situation out, do have a bowl for him but he never uses it plus it isn’t...
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    concerned about my tortoise help! (sleeps all day)

    thank you so much for getting back to me!! this is currently his enclosure, it’s 5ft 6, and he hasn’t got a proper heat lamp, however i’m looking to buy a new bulb for him, if you could recommend a good one that would be perfect? also i use rabbit pellets and hay but i know this isn’t good for...
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