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Old 03-04-2008, 09:15 PM
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in the tt feeding manual nettles arent in the toxic section but are in the wild food for tortoise section, nettle, white dead nettle and red dead nettle.so im confused now do i use them or not, the feeding manual is written by andy highfield can anyone shed anymore light on this
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Old 03-04-2008, 09:19 PM
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in the tt feeding manual nettles arent in the toxic section but are in the wild food for tortoise section, nettle, white dead nettle and red dead nettle.so im confused now do i use them or not, the feeding manual is written by andy highfield can anyone shed anymore light on this

Have a read of this and let me know what you think:

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Do others find it as confusing as me??
Yep, Can see why Ed loves his pellets
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I'll feed them to the hubby for a few weeks ............. watch this space!!!!!
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Old 03-04-2008, 09:25 PM
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I'll feed them to the hubby for a few weeks ............. watch this space!!!!!

don't boil or dry 'em first though
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Have a read of this and let me know what you think:

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It's just so confusing isn't it with some of the weeds/plants?
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Old 03-04-2008, 09:36 PM
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yes its confusing its got me
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I think we should all try Eviemay's suggestion
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LOL Tina !

Don't you think a tortoises mouth is sensitive inside for those stinging nettles.They can't tell you hey my poor little mouth is on fire and got welts on it can they.
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