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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Hello. I have nearly 30 years experience breeding and raising Hermann’s tortoises - and I offer free advice for the rest of your tortoises life. I know how to raise healthy tortoises with smooth shell
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Male and female pair. 17 years old. They are lovely tortoises and very friendly. Female has laid eggs for the past two years although we have been unsuccessful incubating them in time and they are onl
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Healthy baby tortoises, looking to be rehomed. Mixed genders Greek spur thighed breed. Also in possession of Article 10.
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For sale is our 2 sulcata tortoises captive breed 2024 been together since birth , un sexed , come with everything you need , in perfect health and growing amazing , got such great personality’s , the
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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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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
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Adorable baby Leopard Tortoises looking for their forever homes. Available now! All healthy, active & eating well. Super friendly as handled daily. Beautiful individual markings on their shells which
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Home bred baby spur thigh Tortoise (Testudo Graces) Tortoise. Ready now with article 10 paperwork. Certificate number: 25GBA10LA5SGQ. Fed on weeds and flowers with vitamins. care sheets and ongoing a
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Summer 25 Hatched Experienced Somerset breeder Article 10 certificate number and care sheets provided 25GBA10QEUlX5 Horsfield (£100) also available