Re: Weight vs plastron length on sulcata

Posted by EJ on September 19, 2000 at 01:52:58:

In Reply to: Weight vs plastron length on sulcata posted by Rich Crowley on September 18, 2000 at 17:30:03:

I believe you might be able to find something in Chelonian Conservation and Research a few years back. I'll post the exact date tomorrow.
One rule of thumb I use is that a healthy tortoise should weigh very close to the same amount of water as the volume of the tortoise is.(is that worded right?)

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