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  1. leanneb85

    coconut coir

    have decided to change my russian torts substrate to coconut coir as i've been incredibly unlucky with top soil recently as they have been infested with fly eggs. I have bought the bag not bricks do i still have to soak it? or can i just give it a spray?
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    Russian tortoise growth

    Hey guys Just wondering how quickly a tortoise grows. My Russian seems to only have grown about an inch in 2 and half years is this normal?
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    aggressive tortoise

    My Russian tortoise has become a little aggressive lately if I am putting food down or cleaning his enclosure he runs at me and tries to bite my hand I don't hand feed him and he doesn't attack me when hes out of his enclosure. Is this a territorial thing? He's only 18 months old so thought it...
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    can't get temperature right

    Hi, I've just purchased a horsefield tortoise. I'm having touble with the basking temperature. I have a single 100w bulb with heat and uvb but everytime I take the temperature its always around 22- 25 degrees Celsius. I've already adjusted the height and its at the minimum as I have read that...
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