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  1. krissy56

    Meany butt!

    my 3month old sulcata Dozer just tried to ram my finger. "He" is so little yet and young! Does he hate me ?
  2. krissy56

    Taking medicine

    So I was injecting a medication into my baby sulcatas arm and it didn't seem to be working, so I went back to the vet and they have me an oral medication that I have to put in his mouth, I think everyone knows that it's pretty hard to get a tortoise to open his mouth especially because mine is...
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    I finally got an antibiotic

    So I've been trying to heal my baby sulcata from a respitory infection for about 2 weeks now and I've taken him to the vet several times which they didn't want to give him an antibiotic because he is so little. Finally today which is poor dozers 4th vet visit they have me ceftazidime injections...
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    Babyyyyy sulcata substrate

    I was told by a 2 vets that I should not use a substrate with my 6 week old baby sulcata that it's too dangerous for him to consume it and I should just be using newspaper or paper towl till he gets older to make sure he is using the bathroom like he should Right now I'm just using a non...
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    Respitory infection :/

    I believe my baby sulcata tort has a respitory infection. I took him to my vet and he sent him home after 2 days and said he was healthy and that the bubbles coming from his nose are just him secreting salt from his body. Still doesn't explain the popping noises he makes when he opens his mouth...
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    Weighing in at 44 grams!!

    My baby sulcata "Dozer" is 5 weeks old and weighs 44 grams, is this a normal weight for his age or is he underweight??
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    My baby sulcata is getting a soft shell, HELPPP

    I have a 1 month old baby sulcata tortoise and I am absolutely in love! But just noticed his shell is getting soft! What am I doing wrong? Or better question what can I do to help my poor guy! I have him under a 26 watt combined UVA and UVB bulb along with a 60 watt heat bulb! His diet...
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