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MUGZ
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 08, 2006 10:14 pm    Post subject: fat turtle Reply with quote

i think that one of my turtles is fat how many pellets
should i feed him a day

btw i feed my turtles now 10 pellets each a day Smile
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turtbert
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 4:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

what size turtle is it? I've been feeding my baby 1" about 6 a day, or half a small blister of frozen bloodworm or shrimp.
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MUGZ
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 7:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

he's 4"
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dixieee
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 8:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

by 4" he should be eating more veggies..cut it down into something like 5 and begin introducing carrots and romaine
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Wed 10/27/2004 is the worst day..i lost my best friend Leo

so now i have a female RES, Green, and a cute stupid male YBS, Mint

5/4/2006 RIP Lemon, u were my first rescue and i'm so proud of u. will never 4get u
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MUGZ
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 1:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ok i well start feeding him carrots
thaks for all your help Smile
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dixieee
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 10, 2006 4:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

u welcome Smile make sure to cut them into small pieces that he could eat at once and not choke on
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Wed 10/27/2004 is the worst day..i lost my best friend Leo

so now i have a female RES, Green, and a cute stupid male YBS, Mint

5/4/2006 RIP Lemon, u were my first rescue and i'm so proud of u. will never 4get u
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MUGZ
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 10, 2006 11:43 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

ok Smile
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