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watts501
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 Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2007 7:40 pm Post subject: red foot help? |
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i have a red foot that never seems to open his eyes?? and doesnt really eat?? can any one help?
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kroakykaren
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Hi hun, are his eyes crusty at all? and whats his breathing like, a pic would be good, i dont know a lot about redfoots just basic care really, maybe a trip to the vets is the best option 
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hi id say trip to the vets aswsel it doesnt sound good. good luck
stu
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watts501
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i have been to them, and the vets gave me like a gel thing but has helpd!! pics will be at the weekend!! it has a uv, i spray it like three times a day it has two water bowls, on bark and peat!! tried newspaper!!
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| Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2007 11:52 pm Post subject: |
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the good news is you no what it is and how to treat it
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watts501
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got home from the show!! bit hot in the shed but nothink out of the norm!! i have been giving my red foot sum batrum from vest for the past 4-5 days and has put on over 20g in the past week. sprayed it and it was fine just went out to which lights off and found it dead!!! gutted!! i really love these torts one of my favs and now both of them have dead in a matter of weeks!!! never again am i goin to keep them!! 
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can i ask where you got them from as there may have been an under lying problem when you purchased them
if you dont want to give out the name just pm me
sorry for your loss but with maybe better understanding of this species i hope you will consider keeping them again someday
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watts501
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| chris_walton wrote: | can i ask where you got them from as there may have been an under lying problem when you purchased them
if you dont want to give out the name just pm me
sorry for your loss but with maybe better understanding of this species i hope you will consider keeping them again someday
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i breed one of them, at my work place and another came from a mate.
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