Tortoise, commonly known as pet tortoise or baby tortoise in the UK, is a popular reptile breed prized for its distinctive shell and gentle temperament. Originating primarily from Southern Europe, Central Asia, and North Africa, this reptile exhibits a highly domed shell that varies in colours such as black, yellow, and brown. Characteristically, tortoises have sturdy limbs and claws suited for digging, an adaptation that matches their fondness for burrowing. The Horsfield's tortoise, also called the Russian tortoise, and the Hermann's tortoise are among the most common pet tortoise breeds in the UK. These tortoises display docile and curious behaviour, making them suitable pets for enthusiasts who can provide a secure outdoor enclosure in summer and a warm indoor environment during colder months. Their diet mainly comprises leafy greens and vegetables, catering to their herbivorous nature. For those seeking tortoises for sale in the UK, it is vital to choose breeds known for their adaptability to the British climate. With proper care and attention to their hibernation needs, tortoises can be delightful and enduring companions for pet owners across the UK.

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We are looking for a loving and responsible new home for our beautiful Marginated tortoise (Testudo marginata). Our tortoise was born in July 2023 and has been lovingly cared for by our family since then. It belongs to my 12-year-old son, who is very fond of it, so this has been a difficult decision for us. However, we feel it’s the right thing to do because we can no lon

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Here at Derbyshire Tortoises we are pleased to announce we have a gorgeous clutch of 18 week old Horsfield Hatchlings ready to fly the nest! Tortoises should always be sold at 6 months to ensure they are strong, healthy and thriving ready for their new home! Horsfield Tortoises are a great choice for beginners. They are a hardy species origionating from Russia and grow to
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We have baby Horsfield tortoises available from £110 each. Hatched 2025. Fed on a weed diet and will come with a caresheet and as well as 30 days free insurance. They are ready to go now. Males and f

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We have UK captive bred baby Indian star tortoises available from £299 each. Hatched November 2024. Fed on a weed diet and will come with a caresheet and their article 10 certificate as well as 30 day

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INDIAN STAR TORTOISES adult pair of unrelated breeding adults. I am selling my adult breeding pair of mature Indian Star Tortoises. I have owned the female since 2001 and she has laid clutches for m

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Baby Indian Star Tortoises bred by myself here in the UK and hatched in Autumn 2025. Lively active babies feeding heartily and growing steadily, supplied with the correct Article 10 certificate as req

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This male Indian Star was bred by myself. He was born on 8th January 2012 and weighs 1685g and is 17.5cm long. I am slimming down my tortoise groups this year which is the only reason he is availabl