What species is this tortoise?

Yvonne G

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Looks like a poorly kept, sickly little desert tortoise
 

Maggie3fan

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While you are reading this why don't ya give him a warm soak. He's a really young dehydrated pretty bad off Gopherus agassizii...desert tortoise...they are legal in Nevada... Where'd ya get him? What can we do to help?
 

PercyAshwin

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While you are reading this why don't ya give him a warm soak. He's a really young dehydrated pretty bad off Gopherus agassizii...desert tortoise...they are legal in Nevada... Where'd ya get him? What can we do to help?
It's not even mine, it ran away like 3 years ago
 

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Are you keeping it/trying to help it? If not I would look for desert tortoise groups who can take it. But try to follow advice here for caring for it until it goes elsewhere,
 

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