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How To Clip Nails?

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Posted by: OldTime at Thu Jun 10 15:36:16 2010  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by OldTime ]  
   

Anyone know how I can clip a box turtle's back nails? This is a very shy turtle that barely ever comes out when anyone is nearby. He is favoring his right hind foot so I'm afraid the nails are VERY overgrown on the left. Would a vet have a way of doing this?

   

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