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Post Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2007 10:47 pm   Basking in the new tank

Macro came out a bit blurry... don't know why.

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SebastianMillhouse
 
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Post Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2007 11:03 pm   

WHAT A NICE TURTLE, VERY NICE :)
GlaD TO Be A MeMBeR, :) I have a 2 yo male turtle and a baby turtle 2-3 months old, I'm interested in knowing more about them,
hugs, Albert, Donatello and Baby turtle and bunch of tropical fishes( 3 acuariums) :)
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Post Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2007 11:04 pm   

Wow, you have a very beautiful turtle! Such an interesting shell pattern, and I love the expression in the third picture! How big/old is your turt?
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Post Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 12:12 am   

Nice pics! Looks like your RES needs to shed :)
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Post Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 12:19 am   

LOL! What a sweet little turtle. Nice pictures! LOL your turtle is like mine. When I take a picture he blinks!
2 Chinese Goldenthread turtles ~ Miso&Mafan
1 Chinese Box turtle ~ Chief Lemon
2 Redfoot Tortoises ~ Sheegua & Muugua
1 Toy Poodle ~ Pudding
3 firebellied newts ~ Cassandra, Mr.Poo, and Wiggles.

http://flickr.com/photos/the_naturalist
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Post Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 12:23 am   

Aww I love the 3rd one
He looks like a very wise turtle
Tito-- Baby RES

~~Safdar~~
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Safdar
 
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Post Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 11:06 am   

Ooh nice close up pics! :)
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DavidY
 
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Post Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 12:35 pm   

My RES drive underwater when I try to take pics of her basking! =( She is a scaredy cat!
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Post Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 4:51 pm   

Wow, she keeps looking at you in some of those pictures like "stop taking pictures of my butt!" LOL!
Kristin's Pond! Starring:

RES = "Sheba", 21+ yrs. old
African Clawed Frog = "Prog", 10 yrs old
& "Kristin" as Momma
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Post Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 10:35 pm   

So he is really a she?
SebastianMillhouse
 
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Post Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 10:43 pm   

We need to see front claws and the underside of the tail to make a guess.
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Post Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 9:16 pm   

What a beautiful RES
2 RES Jack and Turbo
1 Shih-tzu/Poodle mix Cookie
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Post Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 11:19 pm   

Looks like a few of those scutes are going to pop off.
"Make it turtle proof, and they'll build a better turtle."
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Post Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2007 12:38 pm   

Nice looking turtle. My fingers start to itch when I see scutes like that. :)
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