Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
08-03-2018, 09:26 AM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
18-02-2018, 04:52 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
16-12-2017, 04:48 PM
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Just an update I decided to go ahead and...
Just an update I decided to go ahead and hibernate both as normal . They have been down since end of October and weights remain stable up to this point. I’m keeping a close check on things and so far...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
07-10-2017, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 13
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Low weight
Hi everyone, for the past five years I’ve successfully hibernated my two young torts without any problems. This year I was surprised to find my male tort is below the safe weight recommendation on...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
23-03-2016, 08:09 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
22-03-2016, 07:40 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
22-03-2016, 04:19 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
22-03-2016, 01:11 PM
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Wake up day
Today's the day my babies wake from their long Winter sleep. They have done 16 weeks in total their weights since wind down have been stable I think they could have gone longer but I miss them and 16...
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Forum: Housing
08-03-2015, 10:43 AM
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Forum: Housing
27-02-2015, 08:52 AM
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Saffron and Nutmeg are awake
Alls well with my two following their hibernation great to have them back.
Both are eating like crazy so much so the plants i put in their table have been devoured.
I really want to make their...
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Forum: Housing
01-02-2015, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 16
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Thanks everyone glad its not just my two. Will...
Thanks everyone glad its not just my two. Will try the flat stones and slate idea but looks like im stuck with muddy water bowls lol.
Next question where is the best place to get flat stones from as...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
31-01-2015, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 22
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Mine are due up in a couple of weeks,been a bit...
Mine are due up in a couple of weeks,been a bit stressful this time round as ive used the box method instead of fridge. Temps have been so cold this year but good news is they are doing fine and lost...
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Forum: Housing
31-01-2015, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 16
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substrate advice please
My two are in hibernation at moment,due up in a couple of weeks.
Ive decided to go back to top soil as my substrate of choice. My only problem is and the reason I changed was they insisted on...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
11-05-2014, 04:16 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
08-02-2014, 06:36 PM
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
08-02-2014, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 832
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
08-02-2014, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 832
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
05-02-2014, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 832
Hibernation help please
Both my torts have been in hibernation for just over 6 weeks. Today i did my weekly weigh in check and found Nutmeg has lost more than 10% . So i'm going to wake him up. Saffron is fine .
I...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
11-08-2013, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 20
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I have two but eventually I'm going to have to...
I have two but eventually I'm going to have to get another female or two as mine are definitely boy and girl Nutmeg is already showing signs of male dominance.I dont want to seperate them but dont...
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Forum: Identification/Sexing.
10-05-2013, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 1
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Nutmeg is definately male
Well folks looks like we were all correct Nutmeg is showing male tendency's even if he is too young and really doesn't know what to do poor saffron looked very bored and disinterested.
I heard a...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-05-2013, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,047
So sorry to hear that Lynne I really feel your...
So sorry to hear that Lynne I really feel your pain and fear. My son has been in hospital seriously ill worst time of my life.
I hope you're all coming to terms with what has happened and I'm sure...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-05-2013, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 719
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
23-03-2013, 07:06 PM
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-03-2013, 10:17 PM
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Views: 1,228
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
04-03-2013, 10:50 PM
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Views: 1,352
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