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Post Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 4:27 am   why wont my turtle lay her eggs

hello i have a female res i got from a friend couple days ago guess what she is gravid and wont lay her eggs she already laid one egg in her tank i have a 40 gallon container nesting box with top soil all she does in there is buried herself thats it please tell what else can i do thanks
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Post Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 9:13 am   Re: why wont my turtle lay her eggs

theres either no more eggs to be laid, or you're stressing her out.
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Post Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 9:19 am   Re: why wont my turtle lay her eggs

yes there is feel them
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Post Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 11:25 am   Re: why wont my turtle lay her eggs

justatwinturbo wrote:theres either no more eggs to be laid, or you're stressing her out.

This.

You might be picking her up too much.
Turtles:
Dexter (RES)
Shelby (RES - gone and I feel really really bad).
Miracle (Box Turtle - Given to me after Shelby left us).
Orion (Mississippi Map Turtle).
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Post Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 5:00 pm   Re: why wont my turtle lay her eggs

yes
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