12-05-2012, 11:05 PM | #21 |
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great info, really useful post. ill definatly try it for my tortoise. i get him this week ,so exited
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11-06-2012, 09:36 PM | #22 |
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limestone
hi.sounds like a great idea.really good instructions too.1 question though-where do we get limestone flour from please?
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11-06-2012, 09:42 PM | #23 |
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You can get it from shelled warriors shop, ebay, pets at home xx
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17-06-2012, 09:48 AM | #24 |
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hi lynne,
many thanks for answering.we'll get some today. |
04-01-2013, 02:57 PM | #25 |
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My Leopard enjoying some calcium blocks
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29-07-2013, 03:22 PM | #26 |
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Aha!! Trust me to find this seconds after posting a message asking just how to do this!!
Thank you! I'll get cracking on making some!! |
30-07-2013, 07:03 PM | #27 |
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Wow I am glad you found this message....gonna make some of these tomorrow!!
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30-06-2015, 10:02 AM | #28 |
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I love this idea of making calcium blocks and just wondered if anyone has maybe finely chopped up some weeds and added this to the mixture...thought it might encourage a tort to eat it...plain limestone must be yucky tasting even to a tort.
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30-06-2015, 11:20 AM | #29 |
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Mine love limestone flour and will eat it straight from a bowl
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30-06-2015, 12:04 PM | #30 |
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Mine too:0)
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