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  1. muddled

    Different growth rate?

    Hello all! Here I come back again with a question, thanks to all of you for always being so helpful and understanding :D I have 3 redfoot tortoises: two siblings born in easter 09, and one cherryhead mix born in april 15th 09. When I got them they were about the same size, but one of the...
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    Youtube-ness: What type of angry tortoise is this?

    It made me laugh at first but I wonder what got this guy so mad. I'm assuming the speed was just a video edit but I've never seen a tortoise freak out like this regardless... what species is it anyway? Super curious. O_o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zawQbubbcns
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    One, two, three little redfoots...

    I got these babies weeks ago, so these pics are long overdue! The babies were born in around easter, so they're only one month younger than mater. It was my intention to get only one buddy because Mater was REALLY lonely in his 4' enclosure, but... long story short now I have three. :) This...
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    Dry skin?

    Hello! I have a redfoot hatchling, about 7 months, and recently I noticed the skin in his head is getting dry... not sure why, the humidity is always at around 85% and I'm pretty careful about his diet. (Hibiscus leaves, fruits, veggies, ocassional butterworm), and I try to take him outside...
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    Tortoise poop? :x

    Sorry for the random question, but I was horrified at what I saw... I've had my hatchling for a little over a month now, and a few times now I've caught him eating his own poop. I don't know why, he's pretty well-fed... even if he's eating something he loves (strawberries and hibiscus) he'll...
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    Redfoot Tortoise Table Build Log (and advice seeking :D)!

    I'm using this tortoise table as inspiration. The reason why I'm spamming ya guys is to get advice as I go on, because most of the times when I do something I end up doing wasting time and money cuz I did everything all wrong. Feedback is appreciated!! This is going to be for a 2 month old...
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    Butterworms?

    I'm following the diet plan on tortoiseyard.com, redfoots.com and redfoottortoise.com -- so far I've fed my RF hatchling hibiscus, romaine lettuce, turnip greens, apples, mangos, strawberries, and last week on meat day I fed my tortoise hard boiled eggs. But it seems that butterworms are the...
  8. muddled

    Temporary Enclosure for Hatchling Red Foot Tortoise - Questions?

    Hi guys! I'm new to the forums and to the tortoise arena, but I do have two turtles that I've had for about 3 years now. :) I'm going to get my hatchling red foot tortoise from Vicki at tortoiseyard.com tomorrow (Wednesday) morning. The tortoise was hatched on 03/03/09, here's some pictures of...
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