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Do petco Russian tortoises need to go to the vet after purchase?
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∙ 13y ago
Because most Russian Tortoises in the pet trade are, in fact, wild caught, or are at least housed with those that are, it is advisable to go to the vet after purchase. Your vet can check for parasites that are common in wild caught tortoises.
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