A Bunch Of Babies

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HermanniChris

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While I was away this weekend a clutch of Eastern Hermann's Tortoises (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) all hatched. Here are a few photos of them, they are BIG babies...:p

I have also included some shots of one of the new babies next to a baby Testudo hermanni hermanni that recently hatched.

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Testudo hermanni hermanni on the left, Testudo hermanni boettgeri on the right.
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Great pictures Chris :D Your going to be over run soon :p

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sooooo adorable! what a nice thing to come home too!! they ARE big!!!! i love the one on the left, hiding in his shell! ROFL!
 

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Thanks Robyn, Dan and Kelly:)

I am starting to become over run with Hermann's....you've gotta be over run too Dan!
 

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How many babykins do you have right now, Chris?
 

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Yes they are pretty big for babies.:cool:

As for babies, right now I am raising 6 Testudo hermanni hermanni and 5 Testudo hermanni boettgeri soon there will be almost 20 of them though...:shy:
 

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I've been over run for months :p and it's not going to get any better. I will be swimming in hatchlings by April. :rolleyes:

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Ahh shucks Chris you can send a few my way to raise for a little while. hehehehe I will send'em back I promise! I wouldnt complain at all. ;) Congrats!
 

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great news & great pics, chris! Oh, and I'd be glad to "relieve you" of a couple THH if you were a little closer... ;)
 

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:D Thanks everyone, I just might have to start unloading some haha....part of me just wants to keep them all....;)
 

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HermanniChris said:
:D Thanks everyone, I just might have to start unloading some haha....part of me just wants to keep them all....;)


I think they call that *hording* Chris...I can help you with that. hehehehe
 

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Congrats Chris........great babies!!!!!
 

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Squeal! They are fantastic and BIG:D
Congratulations!
Do you name all of them?
 

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Thanks Cam, I haven't named any of my babies but my adults do have names.:)
 
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