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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Approx 7 years old Both Female Enjoys shallow soaks and their grub Comes with lights, thermostats, bowls and accessories and enclosure if wanted (it’s is just a homemade type of enclose and it’s rat
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Mediterranean Graeca ibera spur thighrd Tortoises, hatched between 20th -29th August 2025. Five star homes only with the correct set up and lighting please contact me to check you have the correct hab
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I’m looking to rehome these 2 beauty’s, had them around 5/6 years now and got them both as babies. Now I work in the office I really struggle to find the time to look after them how I would like them
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15-month-old female Horsfield tortoise. Proper little character — confident, curious, and always exploring. Friendly, enjoys being around people and used to handling Loves being out of her enclosure
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Beautiful Indian Star tortoise hatchlings available from my established breeding group. These babies have been carefully incubated and are being raised with correct levels of UVB, heat and humidity.