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Terrapin laying eggs! Help!
So I adopted 2 terrapins 5 days ago. The female 'Babs' layed 2 eggs yesterday (1 crushed and 1 didn't). I've checked her over and she feels like there's another 4 eggs to be layed. I've set up a box ...
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My female Red Eared Slider, as far as I'm guessing, is gravid
So, it's my first time having a pet and it turns out that one of my turtles is a female. I have come to that conclusion after extensive researching and because of her behavior.
These days she has ...
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How long before my red-eared slider lays eggs? Should I force her onto land?
I have 4 adult red-eared sliders, two male and two female. One of my females is definitely carrying eggs.
They are in a wonderful outdoor habitat. We did all the research before we built it two ...
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Can Red-eared Sliders lay another set of eggs after already laying a month ago?
Recently, my RES has been constantly splashing and refuses to bask. A month ago she laid eggs. Could there be another set of eggs to be laid?
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I think my female map turtle is trying to lay her eggs in the water [duplicate]
I have two map turtles; one male and another one female.
I caught them doing the mating dance and the deeds plenty of times. I got the male from a friend and he was lonely, so about a month later ...
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Gravid female red eared slider
So it's the time of the year where last year on April 29,2019 my female red eared slider who is turning 4 soon layed her eggs but this time she hasn't. I moved her to her nesting area today (29th ...
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How can I raise some red earthworms for my turtle?
I've recently attained a culture of about 20-50 red earthworms, and I'm planning to use them to feed my turtle. I'm currently leaving them in a 14 inch * 5 inch * 5 inch deep planting pot, with soil ...
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Female turtle unexpectedly laid eggs, what do I do now?
I have recently rescued a female Indian flapshell turtle. I kept it in my tank for few days. I found 9 eggs in my tank today. Can I expect babies from the eggs? How do I need to care for the eggs?
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My turtle is pregnant what do I do?
I recently got a turtle at the pet store for free because she is to large to fit in their tank after someone left her there. (8 inch shell length) A few days later after we had her She layed an egg ...
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How to know if an Indian Star Tortoise has laid eggs
I have a pair of male and female Indian Star Tortoises (Geochelone elegans).
As far as I can tell, they have mated successfully. However, I have also observed that my female tortoise was digging in ...
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Why aren't my turtles producing eggs? [closed]
I have two turtles, one male and another female, (I've identified the female by her more sloping back). There are 4 golden fish too in the tank with them.
It's been around 5 years since I brought ...
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