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All the facts you need to know about owning and caring for a Tortoise

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Tortoises

Treating Respiratory Infections in Tortoises [At-Home + Vet Solutions]

October 23, 2021June 9, 2022 ReptileJim

Respiratory infections in tortoises can lead to difficulty breathing, discharge of the nose and mouth, and loss of appetite. In mild cases, your tortoise will

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What Size Does A Tortoise Grow To?

October 23, 2021June 9, 2022 ReptileJim

Tortoises reach their full size in 1-10 years, with 5 years being the average timeframe. The fastest-growing tortoise, the leopard tortoise, requires just 1 year

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Why Are My Tortoise’s Eyes Closed?

October 23, 2021April 12, 2022 ReptileJim

It looks like your Tortoise has trouble using his eyes. Most likely your tortoise would still like to socialize with you but, if he keeps

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This Is Why Tortoises Headbutt and What It Means for You

October 23, 2021June 14, 2022 ReptileJim

Tortoises will headbutt each other by bracing their legs and ramming themselves forward. This causes their shell to collide with other objects, tortoises, or humans.

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Can Tortoises Live with Other Reptiles?

October 23, 2021May 7, 2022 ReptileJim

If you own a tortoise, it’s natural to consider getting another reptile to keep it company. After all, a second reptile is sure to thrive

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How To Tell If A Tortoise Has Worms

October 23, 2021June 9, 2022 ReptileJim

Every tortoise carries parasitic worms. However, if your tortoise’s natural immunity is compromised, perhaps by stress, hibernation, or sickness, the parasites could adversely affect its

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Can A Tortoise Live with A Prolapse?

October 23, 2021April 12, 2022 ReptileJim

Prolapse happens when a tortoise poops out its guts, or its insides slide out its cloaca. That occurs when an internal or sex organ from

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How To Care For A Dehydrated Tortoise

October 23, 2021May 7, 2022 ReptileJim

Dehydration can cause various health issues and may even kill your pet tortoise if it remains unaddressed. The key is to spot the symptoms of

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How Do Tortoises Protect Themselves?

October 23, 2021March 26, 2022 ReptileJim

Tortoises are slow-moving animals, leaving them vulnerable to predators. As a result of this, they must have the ability to protect themselves, that they do

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HOW TO HEAL A DAMAGED TORTOISE SHELL

October 22, 2021April 12, 2022 ReptileJim

Tortoises have resilient body armor. Regrettably, tortoises may get their shells cracked due to a fall, conflict with other pets, or conditions being certain. When

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