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yes they do naturally in the wild, although are most commonly found in small grassy areas and rocky surfaces. Most breeders do not recommend using sand because the animal will usually swallow mouthfuls during feedings. After an extended period of time, the animal can suffer from impaction.

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When older yes but when young they may swallow by accident and die.

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