Lillysmytort
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My Lilly had boogers (I'm assuming) today in her soak. I never see this when she's not soaking... Also... It looks like her back legs are peeling... Should I worry??
Peeling and boogers...
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Lillysmytort
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I can't see anyone's responses...
Show pics please of her and her enclosure and give as much info on her diet and enclosure, heat and humidity, etc, as possible.
Tell us more about her living conditions and where her temperatures are at. It could be a few things and with additional information, we could all try to brainstorm and narrow it down.
Lillysmytort
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Her temps hover between 95-100. Her enclosure is still the Rubbermaid tub as her table is still being constructed. Humidity has been a struggle, and she eats organic spring mix and has had a sliver of atom to once, and a few bites of cucumber once...
** a tomato
And on soak days, which is every other day, she gets her calcium powder
** a tomato
And on soak days, which is every other day, she gets her calcium powder
What type of tortoise and how big?
Jacqui, appears from prior threads it is a Russian....
May I inquire as to why the elevated/high temps? Is this in the entire enclosure of perhaps only under the basking/hot spot? I would not worry alot about keeping high levels of humidity in the entire enclosure, especially for this species of tort...offering a warm humid hide/area will likely be sufficient...
Lillysmytort
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She has a heat lamp a basking and a heater... I couldn't keep her temps up to where this forum told me I should
The high temps are ONLY on the hot side...
The high temps are ONLY on the hot side...
Lillysmytort
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That was supposed to say... I've been keeping her temps up where this forum has told me to keep them.
