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The age of ornate box turtles has been estimated by counting growth rings for many years

True, you can estimate how old an tortoise is using the rings on the outside of shell, though it may not be the most reliable.

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Box Tortoises hate humidity.

False! Ornate box turtles like a humidity level of around 40% to 50%

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True or false. Ornate tortoises are only found in Arizona.

False, Box Tortoises are in many states such as Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, and South Dakota.

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True or false, Ornate Tortoises are becoming extinct.

False! though tortoise numbers are declining due to habitat destruction, climate change, and humans collecting.

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Whats one way to know if your tortoise has shell rot?

Stinky shell or dry cracked shell.

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True or False Ornate Tortoises need heat to live.

True! since reptiles are cold blooded, tortoises will need heat to survive.

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How can you practice being a responsible pet owner?

Researching animal care tips, check and feed animal everyday, providing animal with all it's needs.

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Box tortoise love to be pet and held.

Box tortoises can be sensitive to stress, and generally don't enjoy being held too much.

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Box tortoises can eat small mice

True! Box tortoises are omnivores and can eat plants and meat.

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