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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Marginated (Mediterranean) tortoise hatchlings for sale, hatched May 2026. Home 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. Advice and care sheets provided. Please note as of 23/06/26 this breed was moved to annex B, and no longer requires certificates for s
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Mediterranean Spur-thigh tortoise hatchlings ready to go to their new homes. Hatched in Aug 2026, they have been feeding well on suitable weeds with mineral supplements. Plastron length currently approx 60mm. At this age they will need an indoor set up (tortoise table recommended with heat / UV lamp). I can provide you with care sheets and advice if you need it but will o
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Horsfield, otherwise know as ‘Russian’ tortoise hatchlings for sale, hatched May 2026. Home captive bred by experienced keeper (my mother) Incubated to be female but this can’t be guaranteed. Lively, healthy, smooth shells, eating well on a diet or weeds, flowers and nutrient powder. Advice and care sheets given. Please note that see through walls and vivariums are not
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Species: Tortoise Type: Sulcata & Horsfield Sex: Male & Female Age: 2026 Price: £150 Each Healthy, captive-bred tortoises looking for a new home. Feeding well and growing as expected. Included: Hatch birth certificate 30-day health guarantee Lifetime advice and support Collection & Delivery: Collection from Manchester UK wide delivery also available Payment Options:
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Here I have a clutch Eastern Hermann’s hatchlings available. If this advert is still live, they’re still looking for their forever homes. For extra photos or a quick chat, message me directly on WhatsApp: 0 77 93 01 56 75 (Fastest response) https://shellcartel.co.uk Hermann’s tortoises are now classified as GB Annex X, meaning CITES certification and microchipping are n

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Adorable baby Leopard Tortoises looking for their forever homes. Only have x3 remaining. One standard colouring at £150( the darker shell one) & x2 rare stunning high whites at £195. (yellow colouring) All available now! All healthy, active & eating well. Super friendly as handled daily. Beautiful individual markings on their shells which make this breed highly sought afte
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Selling 2 male Leopard Tortoise Both friendly fed a natural diet, vitamin supplements Larger male age 10 yrs Small male age 6yrs Slight pyramiding to shells ,but not whilst in my care! Would like
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Healthy baby tortoises looking for a new home. They are Greek spur thighed and they are mixed genders. 🌿 Species: Greek Tortoise 🐢 Age: Baby 💚 Temperament: Calm and gentle 🥬 Diet: Leafy greens and
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🐢 4-Year-Old Horsfield Tortoise – Looking for a Loving Home 🐢 I am looking for a lovely, caring and knowledgeable new home for my 4-year-old Horsfield tortoise. She is a healthy, well-cared-for to
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We are needing to re home our horse field tortoises due to a change in circumstances, they are approximately 6 years old, they come with a full set up of Tortoise table and heat lamp
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CB2026 indian star tortoises babies for sale, our this season's new babies hatching out already, they will be to make sure in perfect condition before go to the new home, with A10 certificates.
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Knowledgable homes wanted for Marginate baby tortoises..hatched August. Tortoises table/lighting/vitamins garden necessary . Please research their needs before contacting. 40 yrs caring/breeding tort
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Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances we are no longer able to care for George. He was given to us temporarily by a family member after a house move but he needs more love and attention. I do
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🐢 TORTOISES READY IN DECEMBER – £50.00 DEPOSITS NOW BEING TAKEN 🐢 Collection available right up until 24th December. For extra photos or a quick chat, message me directly on WhatsApp: 0 77 93 01 56 75 (Fastest response) https://shellcartel.co.uk We are now taking deposits for our December tortoise availability at Shell Cartel, based in Birmingham. We are a home-bas
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🐢 BABY LEOPARD TORTOISES AVAILABLE 🐢 For extra photos or a quick chat, message me directly on WhatsApp: 0 77 93 01 56 75 (Fastest response) https://shellcartel.co.uk I have a beautiful group of 8 baby Leopard tortoises available, thriving and ready to begin their next adventure with their new families. I’m a licensed hobby breeder, and my family has over 20 years of
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I have a beautiful clutch of Sulcata hatchlings available, now 16 weeks old and around the size of a Jaffa Cake. They’re thriving and ready to begin their next adventure with their new families. For extra photos or a quick chat, message me directly on WhatsApp: 0 77 93 01 56 75 (Fastest response) https://shellcartel.co.uk I’m a licensed hobby breeder, and my family has
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I have a beautiful clutch of Horsfield tortoise hatchlings now available and looking for their forever homes. For extra photos or a quick chat, message me directly on WhatsApp: 0 77 93 01 56 75 (Fastest response) https://shellcartel.co.uk I’m a licensed hobby breeder, and my family has over 20 years of experience keeping and breeding tortoises. Every hatchling has been
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Baby Marginated tortoises ready to go now. Hatched Summer 2026. Fed on a weed based diet with supplements £125 each when purchasing a complete setup from us (extra cost for setup from £225) £150 each without buying setup from us but proof of setup required please Come with care sheet, insurance and lots of advice at time of purchase.
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Baby Horsfield tortoises ready to go now. Hatched September 2025. Fed on a weed based diet with supplements £99 each when purchasing a complete setup from us (extra cost for setup from £225) £125 each without buying setup from us but proof of setup required please Come with care sheet, insurance and lots of advice at time of purchase.
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Horsfield tortoises ready to go now. Hatched July 2024 Fed on a weed based diet with supplements £99 each when purchasing a complete setup from us (extra cost for setup from £225) £125 each without b
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Baby Indian star tortoises Ready now Hatched June 2026 UK captive bred Fed on a fresh weed diet with calcium/multivitamin supplements Come with article 10 certificate Caresheet 30 days free insuran
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These baby tortoises have been home-reared and given the best start to life. They are all healthy and doing well and have been fed on fresh leaves and tortoise pellets to ensure they are getting everything they need in their diet. They make great low-maintenance pets. To get you started they just need a suitable tortoise set up/ tortoise table, lamp and some feeding bowls!
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🐢 Male Tortoise Looking for a New Home 🐢 Will come with a large enclosure and equipment. I am sadly looking to find a loving new home for my male tortoise, who is approximately 5–10 years old. T
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I have for sale some uk bred spur thighed tortoises (Testudo graeca Iberia) these have been bred by myself and are ready for their new homes. I have been keeping and breeding tortoises for over 25 years and can give you all the advice to keep them happy and healthy for many years to come, any information please get in touch.