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  1. Gopherus Guy

    Thirsty while hibernating?

    My DT has been hibernating since December 5th. He stays pretty cool in his box in my cold garage. I'm curious- Should I soak him in a tub of cool water, and give him a chance to drink?
  2. Gopherus Guy

    Nature Zone Tortoise Shell Saver Moisturizer & Conditioner.

    I saw this on eBay and wondered if anybody has tried this product?
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    Playground sand?

    I've used regular playground sand for the interior of my Desert Tortoise den. He seems to like it. Is plain ol' sand not a good thing to use? It does get on his food occasionally. I'll sometimes wet it firm in there. Any suggestions if not the sand?
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    Sniffling and runny/wet nose.

    Lately my buddy seems a little pooped snd doesn't come out too much. Even if I offer him a nice flower. I noticed his nose is wet and he was sniffling briefly. It's warm out yes, but wouldn't that prompt him to come outbid his hut? I'm worried, he's only been here 3-weeks. Am I feeding him too...
  5. Gopherus Guy

    Clifford.

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    Butternut Squash?

    Has anyone ever had trouble with feeding your Tortoise Butternut or Acorn Squash? I have a large Desert Tortoise and he has trouble with the thick skin. Should I Skin it snd just feed the inside of the squash?
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    A happy Desert Tortoise.

  8. Gopherus Guy

    GOPHERUS GUY

    Hello! Just signed-up. Looking forward to interacting with everyone and learning as much as I can. I have a California Desert Tortoise which I adopted from the Turtle & Tortoise Society here in San Diego, California. Clifford is 50+ years old and absolutely beautiful. So hello everyone, I'll...
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