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    My turtle has a cracked lower jaw and can't eat by itself – looking for help and advice

    Hello everyone, My turtle (his name is Lucky) seems to have a crack or fracture in his lower jaw. This has developed over 3–4 days. Because of the gap now between his upper and lower jaws, he can’t eat by himself. I have to cut his food into small pieces and gently place it in his mouth by...
    • Erfan80
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    • #crackedjaw #tortoise #tortoise health #tortoiseadvice #tortoiseinjury
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Tortoise Health
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    Russian Tortoise Neck Peeling for 3 Months – Bleeding Recently, Normal Shedding, Irritation, or Infection?

    Hi everyone, I have a nearly 3-year-old male Russian tortoise who I soak twice a week (Tuesdays and Saturdays). Over the past three months, I’ve noticed the skin on his neck has been peeling. At first, I thought it was normal shedding due to growth, but it’s been going on for a while now. In...
    • Ashley H
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    • #reptilevet #russiantortoise #shedding #shellirritation #skinpeeling #tortoiseadvice #tortoisecare #tortoisegrowth #tortoisehealth #tortoiseinfection
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Russian tortoises
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