Tortoises

The Five Best Turtles to Keep as Pets

Turtles, and tortoises can be really great pets. The first thing you want to consider when deciding what turtle to…

7 days ago

Hermann’s Tortoise Caresheet

Hermann's tortoises are one of the most popular pet choices among tortoise enthusiasts, and with good reason. These tortoises are…

3 weeks ago

What to Do when a Reptile Stops Eating

Reptiles often stop eating when they are sick, stressed, or when they are not receiving quality care and husbandry. Consequently,…

1 month ago

The Russian Tortoise: A Great First Pet for Your Child

The Russian tortoise is an active and friendly creature that will make a great first pet for your child. Between…

1 month ago

Caring for Red Foot Tortoises

Red Footed Tortoises are among the most popular tortoise species in the American pet trade, and with good reason. These…

3 months ago

5 Immortal Animals

Immortality is an age-old concept. Mythology as old as human history refers to people and animals who never die. But,…

7 months ago

The Russian Tortoise: First Tortoise in Space

It is not often that you can have a pet that has a lifespan that rivals their human owner. Russian…

2 years ago

Arizona Exotic Animal Laws

Arizona Exotic Animal Laws consist of 5 laws or regulations that determine how exotic animals are kept legally in the…

3 years ago

How to Treat Eye Problems in Pet Tortoises

Tortoises are highly susceptible to eye health issues, much more so than other reptiles. Most owners of chelonians (the scientific…

4 years ago

Gopher Tortoise Facts

Gopher tortoises, gopherus polyphemus, are a very small species. They measure only 4 to 10 inches (10 to 25 centimeters)…

4 years ago

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