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Marquegirl86

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This is a better picture of Torue, she is 8-9 months old. I was told her pattern is very unusual. We love her!ImageUploadedByTortForum1368322655.911701.jpg
 
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Oh wow!! She is gorgeous!! Her shell is amazing!!
She's a special one!! :) :)
 

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I am growing to be very fond of the 'zippered' pattern. She looks great. :tort: :)
 

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Beautiful shell! I do believe, though, that she has some "split scutes". Nothing to worry about, purely cosmetical! It occurs when incubation temps are too high. To be honest, I'm growing quite find of them (mine doesn't have them, but I love the pics! :))
 

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Thank you everyone. She was born in late August early September here in Arizona so it doesn't surprise me that it got too hot.
 

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Cool tortoise. Are you sure shes 8-9 months old? She looks to me like shes around 2 months.
 

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really nice pic..... her shell pattern is just amazing :)
 

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No she is 8 months....I was what you call a sully retard and haven't been keeping the humidity right or temps...so hopefully now that I had help correcting these issues she will grow properly......:)
 

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That's what I had to do with one of my sullies whose weight was stunted. I also handfed him because he finds it difficult to reach his food. In addition, I would stack the food like a mount against a corner wall.
Laura said:
I would chop her food up to make it easier for her to eat.
 

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I'm so excited for her now! I can't wait to see her progress :)


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