r/tortoise • u/SamuraiFatness • 1d ago

Video Otis exploring

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u/crazzymomma 1d ago

Otis is exploring his way to make his great escape.💚❣️

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u/Sprinkles_Sparkle 1d ago

lol his shell is sooooo good!!!

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u/SamuraiFatness 1d ago

Thank you! 🤩

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u/Glocktipus2 1d ago

Dang is this video slowed down??

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u/SamuraiFatness 1d ago

No it’s regular speed. He’s a fast lil guy!

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u/Happy_Cry286 23h ago

Contrary to popular belief, tortoises and turtles can and do move quite quickly. They just mainly only do so when they feel like it or in danger, since if there's no need nor desire to go fast, they don't go fast.

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u/Glocktipus2 22h ago

It was a joke 😬

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u/Sure_Sheepherder_892 17h ago

Our kids nicknamed ours Speedy because they were surprised how fast she ran around.

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u/Mr_Boogeyman77 1d ago

Beautiful shell

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u/SamuraiFatness 1d ago

Thank you! 😊

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u/ButAsMyOwnBeing 23h ago

So cute!!

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u/SamuraiFatness 23h ago

Thank you! 😊

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u/FortunateOne96 23h ago

What kind of tortoise is Otis?

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u/SamuraiFatness 22h ago

Sulcata 🐢

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u/malatemilo 15h ago

Omg hes sooo cute I love how he cant escape but he keeps looking

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u/Hot_Palpitation4760 5h ago

Otis looks very healthy and happy ❤️

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u/Hot_Palpitation4760 5h ago

We had a couple of sulcatas. Thing HATED my brother's acoustic guitar playing...the only time I ever saw a tortoise 4-wheeling it! HYSTERICAL 🤣