eastern ornate box turtle

lawlessangel76

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hi I have had my ornate box turtle for 15 years,she lives outside in a garden,when I got huntress_X her beak was like a duck's beak,she has MBD it's hard for her to eat stuff that other box turtles eat,she can eat small mealworms on a washcloth,I also feed her grated carrots,squash,bell pepper,romaine lettuce,book Choy and I have to kill -er crickets,she won't eat mazuri or any kind of pellets,my vet has trimmed her beak up as best as he can,it's hard to feed her but I try to tear everything in small pieces,I have also given her tuna fish in water,boiled eggs,krilli try to feed her everyday cause I know she don't eat a lot,she's missing a tail,she just has a little hole back there,I got her mother's Day 2007 from a guy that worked in a pet store and didn't want her anymore😢😢😢I also have a sulcata,red eared slider and a mud turtle,any help would be appreciated 🙏
 

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Sounds like you have it under control. Just be sure to feed her every day.
Not sure what else you can do.
 

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