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  1. Kris B

    LOST HERMANN'S TORTOISE & 2 BOX TURTLES IN ECULID OHIO (Just outside of Cleveland)

    Lost turtles and tortoise. On 7-22-22 A hide in my tortoise pen collapsed allowing 2 box turtles and a Hermann's tortoise to climb it and escape. They will be in the E.214th area of Euclid Ohio Which is right outside of Cleveland. A reward is available if found. I just want them back home...
  2. TenTonTurtle

    Hello from Ohio! New Tort-father.

    Hello friends, I'm Steve and I recently adopted a male Russian tortoise. His name is Gregori (He is my display picture). I have two aquatic turtles but this is my first Tortoise ever. Just looking to make friends, chat about tortoises, turtles, and much more. I am also looking to discuss indoor...
  3. saiyan25

    Temporary sulcata owner (3 weeks)

    Hello, I'm new on the forum. I've been keeping 4 reptiles for about 8 years, none are tortoises or turtles. Recently a friend of mine decided to go on a vacation for 2 weeks and we decided to take care of their sulcata tortoise (~13" long). I didn't realize this first, but the living conditions...
  4. Kelli_WAH

    Florida to Ohio - Can you successfully Overwinter Adult Sulcata

    Hello all - While working as a wildlife biologist in the Florida panhandle I acquired an adult sulcata tortoise. With proper preparations overwintering him was relatively easy. He built a burrow and we insulated it with straw and covered it with a dog house to protect against the chill of the...
  5. Baldy Aeschylus

    Ohio Native Plants Vs. Tortoise Table

    I have cross referenced the Ohio state wild plants resource with The Tortoise Table and have come up with a good guide for this part of the US based on the Genus of the plant. Let me know if you have any suggestions, these are only the plants for which i was able to find information. Safe To...
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