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Topic: Eastern/Western Hybrid Turtles  (Read 387 times)
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« on: September 21, 2009, 11:00:55 AM »
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Eastern/Western Hybrid Turtles
Well i went back to the guy i got my two small painteds from. He showed me this unusual clutch that just hatched. There western/eastern hybrids




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These hatched from a different clutch, he thinks there pure easterns maybe lol
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« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2009, 04:51:56 PM »
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Re: Eastern/Western Hybrid Turtles
Very interesting, did he try to get them to breed or did they just do it on there own?
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« Reply #2 on: September 26, 2009, 08:06:20 AM »
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Re: Eastern/Western Hybrid Turtles
It Just happened. He keeps his turtles in a huge habitat.
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« Reply #3 on: September 29, 2009, 05:09:54 PM »
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Re: Eastern/Western Hybrid Turtles
It must have been a pleasant surprise for him then. And that's a really nice enclosure he has there.
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« Reply #4 on: September 30, 2009, 06:53:40 AM »
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Re: Eastern/Western Hybrid Turtles
It wasfor him. The male western painted turtle has only ever produced one baby before. Even though he mated with wrong species he is happy sofa(turtles name) produced some offspring.
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« Reply #5 on: September 30, 2009, 06:53:22 PM »
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Re: Eastern/Western Hybrid Turtles
They're so cute! They have great patterns.
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