Hermann's tortoise, also known simply as the Hermann tortoise, originates from Southern Europe, enjoying a habitat that spans Mediterranean coastal regions including parts of Spain, France, Italy, and the Balkans. This species is distinguished by its high-domed shell, usually yellow or olive-green with bold dark patterns, and features a distinctive horny tail spur. The Western Hermann tortoise is smaller and brightly coloured, whereas the Eastern Hermann tortoise is larger with duller markings. Temperamentally, the Hermann tortoise is generally docile and curious, making it a popular choice among pet tortoises, although potential owners should be aware of their specific care needs and long lifespan, often exceeding 50 years. In terms of suitability, these tortoises thrive in environments with warm, dry conditions and require spacious, secure enclosures with proper UV lighting and a herbivorous diet consisting mainly of leafy greens and grasses. Notably, keywords such as "hermann's tortoise for sale," "dwarf hermann tortoise," and "pet tortoise UK" are commonly searched, reflecting significant interest in acquiring and caring for these charming reptiles in the UK market.

Hermann Tortoise
Hermann (Eastern Hermanni boettgeri) tortoise hatchlings for sale, hatched May 2025. Home captive bred in Somerset by experienced keeper (my mother). Incubated to be female, but this can't be guaranteed. Healthy, lively, eating well with nice smooth shells. Come with their article 10 CITES certificates from DEFRA. Advice and care sheets provided. Please note these are NOT

Hermann Tortoise
I am unfortunately having to sell my collection of tortoises due to moving. The collection included a breeding pair, one 2yr old tortoise and three nearly 1yr old tortoises. The breeding pair are ages 26 (female) and 23 (male). They have lived together all their life and enjoy each other’s company. They live outside all year round until they go into hibernation around la

Hermann Tortoise
We have captive bred baby Hermanns tortoises available from £150 each. Hatched Summer 2024. Fed on a weed diet and will come with a caresheet and their article 10 certificate as well as 30 days free i

Hermann Tortoise
We have UK captive bred baby Hermanns tortoises available from £125 each. Hatched Summer 2025. Fed on a weed diet and will come with a caresheet and their article 10 certificate as well as 30 days fre

Hermann Tortoise
I have 2 hatchlings looking for forever homes. Incubated and hatched in my home. Weed fed diets, dandelions etc. Have correct paper work Come with life long advice and holiday home. I will not sel

Hermann Tortoise
Sadly we are looking for a new home for turbo. We purchased 2 together but Sadly they have started to fight as they are both boys. Very friendly and handled loads He will need the correct lighting

Hermann Tortoise
Meet Edgar our Herman tortoise, Calm, used to people and well handled, Sex unknown. enclosure included in sales

Hermann Tortoise
Home captive bred in south Wales by myself. Kept torts for over 15 years. Incubated to be female, but this can't be guaranteed. Hatched June/ July 2025. Healthy, lively, eating well on weeds and flo

Hermann Tortoise
1 year old Hermanns tortoises. Hatched July/August 2024. 5 available. Bred at home from our creep of pets. I have owned tortoises for over 28 years and have done extensive research to ensure their na

Hermann Tortoise
These hatchling Hermann tortoises are home bred by myself with 30 years of tortoise experience. They are ready to leave home now to a new tortoise table ( not vivarium). They have had a weed/ flower