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RE: Relapsing illness signs in Ornate Group

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Posted by: StephF at Sat Jan 9 13:33:05 2010  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by StephF ]  
   

I'm not an Ornate box turtle keeper, but I have to ask why you would be treating them like aquatics, when they are a more terrestrial species accustomed to drier habitats?

Tess Cook has a book out on box turtle care that might be a better source of husbandry and health tips.


   

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