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RE: my new soft shell

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Posted by: Mcdermott at Tue Mar 17 21:22:40 2009  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Mcdermott ]  
   

Most softshell turtles don't usually bask out of water(save big females). Make some sort of area under the heat light in the water,like a glad container or such filled with sand. Place it on top of some rocks under the heat light but still submerged. It should bask in this setup.


   

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