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- 17 Oct 2019, 21:38
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: One puffy eye
- Replies: 1
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One puffy eye
Hi, me again, my little Horsfield has one swollen eye. Its eating ok and I bathed it tonight and its done a good shaped soft urate, so don’t think its a hydration issue. I have turned off a mat I had put in its sleep area in case that’s irritated it being a bit too warm ? Any ideas and can you recom...
- 04 Jul 2019, 21:52
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: Drinking on his own
- Replies: 4
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Re: Drinking on his own
Thanks both, I bathed him again tonight and the urates were more toothpaste consistency as far as I can tell in the water, I will change his bath bowl as it was see through and the cheeky one was peeking at me over the top, great advice though thanks I appreciate it. I’ll let you know how we get on....
- 03 Jul 2019, 21:54
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: Drinking on his own
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5917
Drinking on his own
Hi, I have a Horsfield about a year old and I’ve had it about a month, it doesn’t go in its water bowl unless I put him in it......any tips on how to get it to drink more and how many times I should encourage the drinking to happen, I’ve been reading the forums and can see his urates are dry, I’m do...