#tortoisegrowth

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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...
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    fast growth ?

    So is she growing too fast? If not can someone explain this. What can cause it. Do I feed her to much? The last time I was in vet with her and I asked about it ,he said not to worry. But for me it doesn't look good. Overall she's doing great.
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    How big should a three year old Suclata Tortoise be?

    I have a three year old Sulcata tortoise (may be a bit older but we've had her for three years) that I got when I was nine. I definitely was not the best tortoise owner only being nine years old. I may not be much older but I've definitely matured since then and realized my flaws in caretaking...
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    Is she to small?

    Hey all :) I have recently taken in a leopard tortoise rescue. She was unfortunately kept in unfavourable conditions, and I’m concerned this may have caused stunted growth. The original owners got her in 2016, making her about 5 years old to date. Her shell is about 9cm long, is this too small...
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