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    EMERGENCY - LOST BABY TORTOISE

    HELP My 9 month old hermanns was out to play today, was enjoying himself a lot in the sun But... we've lost him!! What shall we do? Will he die if he is left overnight? Would the sun warm him up in the morning or will he die? Help i am panicking!!!
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    The danger of birds...? (UK)

    My tortoise toddler is about 9 months old now (Hermanns) so he isn't as small as a hatchling but is still pretty small. Obviously his parents are quite big so they are free to run around and explore in the garden. With regards to George, is there a risk of birds snatching him from running...
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    Agression in tortoises

    I understand that males can be aggressive towards females or potential threats etc, but I have a question ... I have a friend who has a tortoise called Fred. Fred was brought up in an indoors enclosure. She says he hisses sometimes and acts slightly aggressive at people. He lives alone. Our...
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    Super chilled out tortoise :D

    My Toby having a snooze.
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    Unhealthy shell's

    My three tortoises seem generally happy. They eat and drink lots, mate and love exploring. However my two adults ( who live outside ) seem to have fairly unhealthy shells. (I think you call it 'pitting' ?) ever so slightly. Our baby George also seems to have developed an unhealthy shell. It is...
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    Egg hatching

    Hi , my female layed eggs about two months ago so we bought an incubator online and they are due to hatch tomorrow. We do not know if the eggs are fertile and i was wondering of there are any tell-tale signs of life in the eggs?
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