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  1. tortoisemommy79zx

    Room Humidifier?

    I don't have it in their cage. Just in the room. I think it has helped a little.
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    Room Humidifier?

    Has anyone tried a hot room humidifier for keeping the room more humid for RF torts? I cant keep it above 50% and shes sick with a URI right now. Trying my hardest... has it worked for anyone or is this pointless? I have a Vicks humidifier for like when you are sick or something. You can put the...
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    Food?!

    I just boiled a few of them took one out to check if it was cooked through then ate it haha. Just cook it just like you would cook them for yourself.
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    Food?!

    I fed her some boiled eggs and pumpkin puree today.. The red foot loved it!
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    "Race" of red foot?

    I was just curious on knowing the "race" of red foot Miss Azula is.. I have a few pictures attached. Sorry for the dirt shes covered in ;)
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    Food?!

    I will have to try the boiled eggs. I will get some worms asap i hope she will like both of them.
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    Shell Curl And White Ring

    Romaine and iceberg give them no nutritional value. They can have romaine but just not it alone. They need to have things like mustard greens, some kale.. i think that the Dole spring mix that you can find at about every grocery store. It has all the good stuff they need. I add mustard greens...
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    Sick Red Foot?

    I've had the russian for a few months. He had UR when i got him about 4 months ago. He got it from the turtle i had at the time that i got living in very poor conditons. The guy had him living in a sink no lighting or anything. The russian quickly got better and hasn't been sick since. Even...
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    Sick Red Foot?

    It isn't from the russian. The person i bought him from was bought from Petsmart. There isnt a way he could be a wild caught.. [hr] The temps on the hot side is a whopping 115 degrees. There is a 250w and a 50w light on their cage. The humidity is a low 30% and the "cool" side is at 86...
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    Enclosure shot

    I really really love your enclosure! I want to build one like that!
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    Question.

    Alright thank you! I will keep them away from that part of the yard :)
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    The new baby is here!!

    I want a baby red foot so bad! Mines not a baby, shes supposed to be about a year old
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    Pls help, boy or girl??

    I think female seeing the tail being short and fat. Males are long and skinnier.
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    How often do you soak your tortoise?

    Question, if my red foot has a upper respiratory infection should i soak her everyday?
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    Pics of the babies....

    They are sooo tiny :']
  16. tortoisemommy79zx

    Question.

    Tulips and daphodiles safe to eat? I have a russian and a red foot.
  17. tortoisemommy79zx

    Food?!

    Just curious what other peoples tortoises like to eat? I've been switching out a variety of mustard greens, a small amount of kale and the spring mix from Dole. They seem to love it. I also have been giving them dandelions. Has anyone found something that they like? Also, i have read some...
  18. tortoisemommy79zx

    Sick Red Foot?

    I got my red foot about a month or so ago. A few days after i got her she got the symptoms of a URI. Sneezing, wheezing, bubbles out of her nose.. she rubbed her face on her feet a lot too. Her eyes got stuck shut from the weepy eyes.. it was just sad. I would soak her in warmer water than i...
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    New tortoise mommy

    My russian male has never showed any interest in hurting my red foot I keep one end humid and one end dry. The red foot stays on the humid wet side and the russian stays in the hay dry side. They cuddle, sleep together on the wet side. Eat together and everything. They have been together for a...
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    New tortoise mommy

    Hi, my name is mckayla I live in southern Idaho. Im 17 almost 18 years old. I have two tortoises for the time being. One is Henry he is a russian tortoise. I received him from a young boy about 30-45 minutes away from home. He is supposed to be about 3 years old. My other tortoise is a cherry...
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