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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Meet Terry she is 6 years old, she comes with a full set up and spare bulbs. She is very active and loves scratches on her shell. Selling due to personal circumstances.
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We had 7 babies hatched out on the 20th November 2025 .. we have these 2 ready to go .. there eating drinking playing ect very healthy beautiful babies .. incubated 32 degrees so should be girls … £20
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Update: Agreed a new home. This is Sal/Sally. She is approximately 4 half, 5 years old. She is 28cm long and has very little pyramiding. She currently lives in a 6ft enclosure in the house but goes i
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So this is an extremely difficult decision so timewasters WILL be ignored Only those who have the following need apply A heated outside enclosure, large garden These are the 3rd largest tortoise in
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Hard sale, only selling due to house move, very friendly loves a head scratch and to be hand fed. He is a large boy and is used to roaming free in the garden so will only let him go to a suitable set
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Beautiful baby Spur Thighed Tortoises, with Article 10 certificate, looking for their forever home. You will need a Vivarium with appropriate light/heat.
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I have 5 baby pancake tortoises for sale. Captive bred by myself, parents can be seen. Incubated for females, but isn't 100% guaranteed. Eating a variety of food including grass, weeds, greens. All ha
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Reluctant sale. Price reduced 😢 Here we have our very cheeky 4 year old leopard tortoise called Leo. He loves being out and about and is rather speedy and loves hiding. Extremely good eater, loves
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Very attractive baby leopard tortoises for sale. All in good health eating drinking going to the toilet. Buy to collect, please. More available. Started hatching beginning of February 2026