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RE: New tortise owner please help!!!

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Posted by: zovick at Sat Jul 10 18:31:57 2010  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by zovick ]  
   

At the size you mentioned, you could not have a Russian Tortoise. They don't even get one foot long. It would have to be an African Spurred Tortoise, or G. sulcata. Look up the G. sulcata care sheets at various sites and you will find the info you need.

   

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