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    Russian Tortoise Breeding

    She had one but it is very small. It's in the incubator just in case but I dont think it'll hatch. she's on a better diet now so maybe if she has any more they'll be fertile/healthier.
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    Russian Tortoise Breeding

    I started thinking that maybe Tippy wasn't going to lay any eggs, once I had moved her into the new bin she stopped digging with her back legs and just slept all day. She ate like normal. This morning I walked into the reptile room, which is pretty dark until I flip on the room light... Which...
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    Russian Tortoise Breeding

    So I just went to check on the torts to find tippy in one cornor digging with her back legs. This is the first time ive seen her dig! Im setting up a quicky tub that will be deeper for her, I hope it wont stress her to be moved, I thought id have more time for this....[hr] After looking at the...
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    Russian Tortoise Breeding

    Thanks! My little Tippy is very much a pig right now, she'll eat a whole plate of greens and I have to hand feed Tonka just so he gets some. They have a cuttle bone but I haven't seen her eat on it any. Should I break it up to leave it whole? It does have some bites out of it from before I got...
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    Russian Tortoise Breeding

    Thanks for the response! They came with a calcium spray. (I think zoo med brand?) Is that safe to use or should I use the powdered calcium with D3 that I give my snakes? I will be looking for another female, I plan on building them an outdoor area for next year so there will be plenty of room...
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    Russian Tortoise Breeding

    My name is Morgan and I'm from AL. I'll just keep an eye out for now then. I don't know how they kept them before but I have them on a sand and coco coir mix along with a small patch of sand and cypress mulch on one side. I plan on setting them an area up outside for when it gets warmer again...
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    Russian Tortoise Breeding

    I just recently got a pair of russians( I've had them for 2 days).The male 5 1/4is in and the female is 6 1/2in. I was told by the previous owner that they had been mating for the past month but had recently stopped. That's the reason why they were selling them because they didn't want eggs...
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