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wallysodope
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 Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 7:50 pm Post subject: Can a Turtles tail grow back if bitten off? |
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| hey, I'm new to this site and whole pet turtle thing. And I never knew that your suppose to seperate turtles if their different sizes. And today I came home from school and looked at my smallest turtle and his whole entire tail got bitten off. What do I do? Or will it grow back. HELP ME PLEASE!!! =( |
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Rachel16
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| Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 5:20 pm Post subject: |
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did you you separate them and clean the wound?... You should keep em out of the tank for a while so the wound can close.
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I-LOVE-TURTLES
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| Rachel16 wrote: | | did you you separate them and clean the wound?... You should keep em out of the tank for a while so the wound can close. |
I agree. I had a turtle that got the end of the tail bitten off. It didn't grow back ALL the way but it grew back some of the way! 
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