How to tell the sex of a red foot tortoise

Batmam246

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Hi i have a 5 month old red foot tortoise i am finding it hard to find out the sex i have a few pics of my red foot tortoise if you want to look you self and if you can't find out the sex of my red foot tortoise how old will she/he need to be to sex her/him and one more thing i am getting more red footed tortoise as a baby because i want to start to breed them but not sure how old they have to be for a red foot tortoise and how many red foot tortoise is the best to start to breed red foot tortoise
 

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Redfool

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My RFs were consistent fertile egg layers at about 10 yrs old. You’ve got a while to wait for breeding. Got to remember these torts live to about 75 years old. Nothing comes fast for them.
 
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