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    Mine is eating a lot lately

    So, since the cold temp set in, I've been having mine inside the house. I also grow weeds and grass in terrariums for him to have fresh greens. Anyway, before I left a couple days ago, the tank he was in still had a lot of weeds and grass. I came back last night and the tank was more like...
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    Slow growth rate due to climate?

    I've noticed that tortoises from the south tend to be bigger at the same ages than their northern tortoises counterparts. I'm in the Chicago area and mine is growing painfully slow. What I'm thinking is that half of the year the temperature just doesn't go up to high 70s to 80s. I try to...
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    Growth rate question

    First of all, I apologize ahead of time for those who think this is too newbish of a question. I tried looking up the answer but couldn't find a definite answer. I've had my sulcata for about a year and a half. Throughout the summer months, he had the entire yard to wander and graze. I...
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