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    Looking for members around baltimore maryland to adopt 2 box turtles

    Hi guys... I have 2 box turtles (1 female and 1 yearling sex unknown) who were abandoned on my porch about 2 and a half months ago... I wanted to b their forever homes, but I just found out I have to move and I dont have an outdoor enclosure at the new house... I wouldn't be able to build one...
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    Flaking between scutes?

    I just noticed these flakey spots between oogways scutes... New growth? Or is he sick?here are close ups
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    Ok for my ebt's?

    Is this mushroom ok for my boxies to eat? It's HUGE!! It's bigger than it looks in the pic, I held my hand out so u can get an idea of how big, but since my hand is closer, it doesn't look as big... Thanks guys :)
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    Update about my new unexpected boxies!!

    I have great news!!! Dayzee n Dot r FINALLY eating something other than earthworms!!! In fact, they r doing amazing all around :D Thanks for all the great advice, support n encouragement!! Don't know what I'd do without u guys xoxoxo... I'll keep u guys posted cuz I know everyone who knows their...
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    U guys won't believe this!! (another turtle dropped off)

    ANOTHER baby Eastern box turtle showed up on my porch!!! I hope this isn't a reoccurring thing... This is really sad... I'm not positive, but she has the same markings in the same spots as the one who was dropped off 2 weeks ago, so could it b a hatchling from the bigger one? Maybe they weren't...
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    Eastern box won't eat greens

    Any suggestions on how to get her to eat some greens? Idk any background info (she was abandoned on my porch about 2 weeks ago) since then, I've only been able to get her to eat earthworms...
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    Adjusting well after being abandoned

    Dayzee is doing GREAT!!! She seems so happy, I hope she is :) We love her already... To those who don't already know, she was abandoned on my porch in a box Friday... Read the thread ;) here's a link to her video on YouTube... Thanks for everyone's support n advice :)...
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    Eastern box turtle abandoned

    Someone left a female eastern box turtle on my porch in a box... Idk where she came from, she looks like she's wild... My question is, where do I relocate her if she's not captive bred? I can't take her back to wherever she came from because idk where that is, n I don't just want to plop her in...
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    Sexing sulcata

    I know it's impossible to sex a sulcata this size... But after looking at some pics, I was curious... Based on the tail n anal scutes, does anyone know which direction oogway might b going in?
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    Fun in the sun

    Oogway is enjoying his bath in the sunshine this morning :) It's been a LONG winter...
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    EMERGENCY!!!! (overheated)

    I think my 9 month old sulcata is over heating!!! He's blowing bubbles out his mouth, he was soaking under a new bulb n I didn't realize it was too hot!!! Please help!!! What do I do?!? [hr] I'm terrified!!! I'm wiping him down w/a towel soaked w/Luke warm water
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    Plant ID

    Can anyone help me w/these ID's? I've tried the tortoise table and just about every website I could find, but couldn't come up w/an ID on these. Thanks in advance for any help :)
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    Can anyone help me w/this id?

    I've tried every web site and just cannot come up with an Id... Does anyone know if this is ok for a sulcata?
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    Organic fertilizer

    Is it ok to grow cacti in soil w/organic fertilizer? It says its for growing fruits and vegetables... Thanks guys
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    Is this considered diarrhea?

    Oogway's poop has never looked this soft before, but then again, I've never caught him in the act of pooping, either... If so, how do u correct it? Thanks in advanced guys :) [hr]
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    Strange bug?!?

    I was watching Oogway enjoy his first taste of cactus and saw some kind of beetle-looking bug crawling in the Eco-earth... Can anyone tell what it is? I zoomed in really close, so it looks bigger than what it is, but it's only about the size of a flea.... Thanks in advanced guys :) Im not...
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    Saliva or RI?

    I was holding my 3 month old sulcata hatchling n I noticed he had some dirt on his face... I tried blowing it off but it didn't come off so I tried to get it off w/my finger n he pulled his head in really fast n made kinda like a squeaking noise, but when he did it a bubble came out of his...
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    Plant id?

    Can anyone help me w/these plant id's? I'm having a hard time coming up w/something... Thank u in advance :)
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    Ground ivy or mallow?

    Is this ground ivy?
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    Bloated hatchling?

    Does Oogway look a bit bloated, or am I being paranoid? Thanks in advance guys :)
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