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RE: W/C Spotted Turtle

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Posted by: bast at Fri Mar 7 13:15:58 2008  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by bast ]  
   

Very true, but if this spot has been exposed to other exotic turtles than it may have been infected with disease that could spread to wild populations.

The key is to not collect wild spots, bogs and woods to begin with.

Brian
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