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    Given a sick box turtle and would like some help!

    Ya, I didn't think that was right... I don't know were she got any of her information... All of them are gone, I ahve been keeping a good eye on her and havent seen any on her or in the new tank. They were tiny, white, and EVERYWERE. When I say tiny, I mean about the size of a pin pick, itsy bitsy
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    Given a sick box turtle and would like some help!

    Hello all! I thought I would give an update! I cleaned out her old tank yesturday and it was full of mites and very moldy underneath. I havent seen any mites in the new tank so hopefully none decide to show up. Her soars look better and she has been really active. She seems much happier being...
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    Given a sick box turtle and would like some help!

    I will try to get some pictures up once I figure it out! I have always wanted a tortoise or turtle but havent had the time to properly look into one before make a purchase! I will ahve to learn fast now!! Is the vet list in a forum on the site? My name is Miranda and I live up in Southern...
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    Given a sick box turtle and would like some help!

    There are no vets within hours of were I live and The last time I traveled to see one was a very sorry $200 disappointment (the vet knew less then I did about the animal). I will go give her a nice warm water soak now, is there a special type of antibiotic for these guys or is polysporin...
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    Given a sick box turtle and would like some help!

    I was given a "chinese yellow ornate box turtle" by a person I know that didn't have the time to look after her anymore. She was bought from a local store 2-3 years ago. I got her today and was horrified at the shape she is in. Her tank has bark chips, and a hide that not even half of her fits...
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    Bearded dragons and torts?

    Thank-you for the welcome to the forum :) I like to research everything quite well before I get myself into anything I'm not expecting. I've been looking into torts for 2 years now and just getting serious about fine details. While younger they would have their own tank, growing up needs and...
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    Bearded dragons and torts?

    Sulcatas need a lot more humidity then a beardie, so it would have to be a more arid tortoise. Breading pair of dragons shouldn't be house together, the male will mate the female to death. And bearded dragons eat their own young thinking they are food, I've had aggressive babies eat each other...
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    Bearded dragons and torts?

    Hello, I am currently looking into getting a tort, I breed bearded dragons right now and have a 370 gal. equivalent tank that I was wondering if it could be shared? I have seen a lot of pictures and some breeders that house them together, and obviously would have to be an arid tortoise. They...
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