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    Russian Adult Male - Rat Injury - Leg Amputation with Complications

    To the wonderful folks here at Tortoise Forum, I have two adult Russian tortoises, which I have taken care of for roughly 15-17 years. One (Piggy, male) was adopted from a friend of a family member. The second (Pokey, female) was purchased from a local pet store a few years later. These two...
    • wrijin
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    • amputation graphic healing injury medical advice rat attack recovery severe
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Tortoise Health
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    Bouncing back from worming treatments

    Hey, Both torts successfully worm free. My question is how long to let them recover before winding down for hibernation? Younger is still chomping away but older is properly off her food as she knows it's wind down time, feel bad trying to get her to eat everyday 🥺 Lizzie
    • Lizz-ie
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    • deworming help help and advice hermann hibernation recovery
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Hermanns tortoises
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    How to cheer up recovering tort after injury

    Hi everybody! I'm new here but I'm not going to post pics of my tort since she's recovering from an injury that's a little graphic. :( I'll share some backstory, and then I'd love any advice on what to do next. I adopted a young (5? 6?) marginated tortoise last year who is super active, mobile...
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