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    I think my russian is pyramiding

    So I think that my russian tortoise(rocky)might be pyramiding I looked at him this morning and the middle lines in his shell were starting to raise I will Put A picture up when I can. How do I stop him from pyramiding
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    Not enough care

    It feels like I am not taking enough care of my Russian tortoise (rocky) but I am not sure if this is just how taking care of a tortoise is or if I am doing something wrong I feed him every day and soak him once a week but it does'nt feel like enough
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    Re: Outdoor enclosure for rocky

    First off I still have not started building it second I have only really started planning it today, here's what i know I know the size it is going to be is 24 Sq. feet roughly, second it will be partially or fully shaded for a little time every day. Now to what I don't know what substrate should...
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    Help! Rocky is acting weird

    So just yesterday I was just doing my thing and having fun, when I went to my room to check on rocky he had dug up his whole enclosure everything was misplaced and I had to put it all back. Later that night at about 10:00 he was still awake, I don't know what the cause of this would be I feel...
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    Yaay! Rocky is eating other things

    For a while my Russian tortoise rocky(Rachmaninoff) would only eat green leaf lettuce, but yesterday I tried feeding him some dandelion greens, and leaves He at the leaves but not the greens. I was (and still sorta am) confused On what he can and cannot eat, I have had a pet store tell me its OK...
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    Building an outside house for my russian, Anything I need to know

    I've been thinking about building an outside enclosure for my Russian tortoise, its an old sandbox and we might make it a little bit larger, and was wondering if there was anything I needed to know before I did It here's a picture or two of the area.
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    Picky Russian Tortoise

    So I have had my tortoise for a while now and in the beginning I only fed it lettuce, when I tried to feed it dandelion leaves or fruits all it would eat are apples and lettuce, is there a way I can get it to eat more? it also has brown around its mouth.
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    Rachmaninoff

    This is my tortoise that I named Rachmaninoff (Rocky) because he is Russian
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    What causes pyramiding

    and how do you prevent it? My tortoise is healthy and I want him to stay that way.
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    should tortoise eat on substrate

    Do you think its ok for a tortoise to eat on substrate?When ever I feed him on it he eats just a little substrate is that ok ?
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    feeding Russian tortoise

    Hi I just got a tortoise for Christmas. I was wondering how often I need to feed it.
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