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    Newbie- why is my tortoise is burying himself

    Temp on the cool side is about 74ish in the middle where his hide is about 80ish and a baking spot of about 92ish. He likes to stick his head out most of the day and is alert. Eyes clear. Nose clear. And no sounds. I put food out everyday in the morning but he only eats a few times aweek .Is...
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    Newbie- why is my tortoise is burying himself

    I am using coconut husk with fine grade substrate. soaking area at one end withheat +uvb light and hide at other end.
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    Newbie- why is my tortoise is burying himself

    I'm sorry for not being specific enough. Like I said I' new to this. I know it has coconut husk with a fine grade of substrate. Enclosure is a plexiglass reptile enclosure. I have a soakingm spot at one end with the basking =uvb light then the hide is in the middle toward the cool end. How...
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    Newbie- why is my tortoise is burying himself

    He is a cherry Head . I am using subsitrae with an enclosure if 3 ft by 1 1/2 ft
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    Newbie- why is my tortoise is burying himself

    Hi everyone! I just got my speedy about 3 weeks ago from someone off craigslist in our town. When I got him he looked healthy and active. After we got home and got him settled i noticed that a regular light bulb was being used so I bought $100.00 uvb + heat light. He won't eat leafy greens or...
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