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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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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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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🐢 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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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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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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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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🐢 Horsfield Tortoise & Full Setup for Sale Selling our little Horsfield tortoise, around 7-9 months old . Comes with everything included in the setup: - Tortoise table (90cm x 45cm x 20cm) - Mercu
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A small cute Horsefield Tortoise no bigger than a vaseline tub, only 2months old also including food bedding and enclosure
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£110 EACH 3 Left 4 for sale Article 10 certificate (SSC) included Cert no - will be provided upon sale Microchipped 5 years old Feeding: greens, calcium supplement Kept indoors - out during summer
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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. Hermann’s tortoises are now classified as GB Annex X, meaning
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Big Female Leopard Tortoise. Approx 25 years young. Very friendly. Has lived with other tortoise in the past. Loves music and people. Will cwtch on your feet. Only selling due to moving home.
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🐢 Beautiful Redfoot Hatchlings – Ready for Their New Homes I have a gorgeous clutch of Redfoot hatchlings looking for loving families. Well-started and thriving, they’re bright, active little explor
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🐢 Beautiful Sulcata Hatchlings – Ready for Their New Homes I have a gorgeous clutch of Sulcata hatchlings looking for loving families. At 16 weeks old they’re now roughly the size of a Jaffa Cake —
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Horsefield tortoise (2 years old). Will come with enclosure, lighting and accessories. Collection only, selling due to wanting her to have someone who can give her the time she deserves.
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Spur Thighed hatchlings for sale, incubated at 32.5c which means most will be female. All eating well and healthy.
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We are forced to re home our Sulcata, she is friendly and eats a lot. I will Need to see proof of enclosure before she leaves, comes with 2 months worth of pellets and also enjoys grass from the garde
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2 x spur-thighed tortoises for sale (Testudo Graeca) This is such a sad sale but due to downsizing the family home I need to rehome these beautiful guys! Just to confirm I am not certain of the gend
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They very friendly would be good for breading or as pets there are two both males had since birth bought from a pet shop I now am getting to old to keep caring for them would like a good home as they
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2 Herman's tortoise, age 10years.sex un known but have not had babies in the 10years. Very active and love being out in the garden in the sunshine. Due to a house move they can't come with. Looking fo
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One year old Herman dwarf tortoise. Comes with his den and accessories. Collection only from Banbury
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Baby Horsfield Tortoise 12 weeks old, should be females as incubated at 31c but this cannot be guaranteed, all eating and popping well fed on wild food only,, £85 each or £160 for two. Max two per p