04-04-2015, 05:46 PM | #1 |
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elaine
Is it ok to feed tortoises herbs as well as weds!?If which ones are best thanks
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05-04-2015, 12:36 AM | #2 |
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On the whole they don't seem to eat herbs if we're talking about things such as parsley and sage etc. I've grown thyme and sage in outdoor pens and it doesn't get eaten by the tortoises. As far as I know the herbs are not poisonous but tortoises don't want to eat them.
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05-04-2015, 07:46 AM | #3 |
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Hi thanks for that !will stick to the weeds then!!
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05-04-2015, 09:20 AM | #4 |
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Hi sorry to be a pain but noticed you put Hermann tortoises at bottom of post!Are you a specialist in this breed as I'm getting a baby Hermann Wednesday and just any advise would be welcome please!I already have a 20 year old horsefield is there a lot of difference in their care? thanks☺
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