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    Coco coir and respiratory infection

    I see, that's where I went wrong then I think! Thank you for that tip I will try misting it this time to stop it going dusty :)
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    Coco coir and respiratory infection

    Thank you, I will definitely give that a try! :)
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    Coco coir and respiratory infection

    Thanks for commenting :) I put in the coir to add humidity as I wasn't sure if the humidity needed to be higher, he is in a tortoise table and the humidity is about 45% I've changed nothing else it was only the new coir that I added in February and then the potential RI started about 4 weeks...
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    Coco coir and respiratory infection

    Thanks for the advice :) Yes when I put it down it was damp and felt pretty cold - is that okay or should it feel more room temperature? I didn't really pat it down more just spread it around so potentially that is where I went wrong. Thank you, I've not had any experience of RI so I assumed...
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    Coco coir and respiratory infection

    Hi everyone, I’m looking for some advice on coco coir substrate and respiratory infections for my Russian tortoise. My tortoise is about 17 years old and I recently used coco coir for his house, I've never used it before but I saw recommendations for it. Initially he seemed fine with it but a...
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