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Hi all, a question is red clover safe for my horsfield tortoise to eat as I have some growing at the back of my garden, many thanks Sam
 

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Greetings Sam. Yes red/crimson clover is ok for your tortoise to feed on. That said, it is high in protein and should only be a small portion of the feed. Also, when clover is cut and dried, some chemical change takes place that is not good for tortoises.
 

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Lucky you having it growing in your garden! I am trying to grow some the now but it is taking ages!!
 

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ScottishFish said:
Lucky you having it growing in your garden! I am trying to grow some the now but it is taking ages!!

Hi all, many thanks form your answers, take care, Sam
 
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