#red footed tortoise

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    This tortoise was giving to me

    Hello so today I got a tortoise from a young woman, she couldn’t keep him anymore she. Also she doesn’t know the age I’m assuming that it’s 3 or 4 years old? She gave me a lamp and a ceramic dish with a water bath. I wasn’t able to find an enclosure so I bought a 100 quart bin. This is what I...
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    New redfoot hatcling

    Hello! I decided to get on here and ask some questions because I just got a baby Redfoot ! I did so much research and set him up a cute little enclosure indoors. I live in Texas and it’s getting cooler outdoors so I thought it best to keep the little guy inside because of them dropping temps. I...
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    Red Foot Tortoise Looking for Home

    It pains me to post but I am looking to rehome my 7YO red foot tortoise (gender unknown). My living circumstances have changed drastically over the last few years and it is becoming increasingly harder to properly care and provide for my tortoise. Tortoise is very sweet and loving, has a good...
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    Red Foot Tortoise - Possible Shell Fungus?

    Hi all, we’ve just noticed the last couple of days that our red foot tort seems to have these small marks underneath the shell. Could this be fungus on the shell or is this likely markings. He loves to climb the rocks all the time so maybe it’s started from this? Any ideas would be great :)
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    Where to find a breeder (Florida)

    Does anyone know where i can find someone who sells red foot tortoises, or hermans and russians? I cant find any breeders except redfoot ranch. Im looking for a young adult which i think is 6 inches or more. If the breeder or shop is from florida then even better. (im trying to stay away...
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    Weird Behavior

    Hi, I've had a red footed tort for about 2 years, I think she has anxiety, or something. When I see her in her tank she's fine, but when I get like "too close" I guess, she starts to breathe harder ? and her head starts the bob subtly up and down. She also does then when I pick up, and place her...
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