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How to care for your new tortoise including downloadable care …

WebEach breed of tortoise has different care requirements. Please consider carefully which species of tortoise you would like, and have the time and space to care for before …

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Greek Tortoise Care Sheet — HappyTortoises

WebMediterranean Spur Thighed (or “Greek”) Tortoise Care Sheet. Temperature. Night 22º C (essential temperatures never dip below 20º C). NB: the above temperature ranges are …

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Star Tortoise Care Sheet — HappyTortoises

WebIndian Star Tortoise Care Sheet. Temperature. Day 24 - 28 º C. Basking area 30 -32º C. Night 22º C (essential temperatures never dip below 20º C) Substrate. 50:50 …

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Enclosure, Setup and Equipment required for your tortoise — …

WebA tortoise needs a minimum area of 10x the length of the tortoise, squared. Our hatchlings start from about 5cm long, so a minimum area required is 50cm x 50cm (obviously …

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How to bath your tortoise — HappyTortoises

Web1-2 years: twice per week for 20 minutes; 2+ years: once a week for 30 minutes; It should be a shallow bath (¼ height of tortoise, up to their chin) in lukewarm water (30-32°C) Ideally …

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Greek Tortoises — HappyTortoises

WebThey are considered a medium sized tortoise breed and females on average around 10" long whilst males are much smaller, averaging around 6-7". In captivity, we need to offer …

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How to feed and bath your tortoise — HappyTortoises

WebMy recommendation is to feed calcium powder on alternate days to the vitamin/mineral powder, 6 days a week. For example: Monday/Wednesday/Friday = Calcium powder. …

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The importance of humidity in tortoise care — HappyTortoises

WebEach breed of tortoise requires different humidity levels based on what we know about their natural habitat, climate and behaviours. In summary, the following are the humidity levels …

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Tortoise Care Pack (A4)

WebAny changes in behaviour or health can be quickly spotted and dealt with to avoid any suffering and help prevent long term health conditions. The Tortoise Care Pack is a …

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Hermann Tortoises — HappyTortoises

WebTheir health will suffer if incorrect foods are given and long term your tortoise could suffer irreversible health problems, sometimes even fatal. I sell specially prepared seed mixes …

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Tortoise Monitoring Care Packs

WebThe Tortoise Monitoring Care Pack is a handy 10-page laminated set of all the important and useful checklists you'll need to care for your tortoise. It includes daily checklists, job lists, …

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Nutrobal (Vitamin and Mineral Supplement for Tortoises) — …

WebThis product is available in different sizes. Directions: Nutrobal can be sprinkled on food - approximately 1 pinch (or 1/8 teaspoon) per 1kg of tortoise being supplemented. Use 3 …

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Leopard Tortoises — HappyTortoises

WebThe leopard tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis or sometimes referred to as Geochelone Pardalis) is a large tortoise with attractive markings that can be found in the wild in …

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Radiated Tortoises — HappyTortoises

WebIn captivity, we need to offer as close to their natural diet as possible by offering them a mix of tortoise-safe weeds and flowers. Their health will suffer if incorrect foods are given …

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how to heat a tortoise enclosure overnight — HappyTortoises

Web1) ceramic heating element/bulb (CHE) - this MUST be on a suitable thermostat otherwise it could overheat your enclosure/tortoise. I use 100w for Che bulb. For this you will need …

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Cloverleaf Absolute Tortoise Wormer — HappyTortoises

WebThe Cloverleaf Absolute Tortoise Wormer allows you to do this at home, so is less stressful for the animal, easier and less expensive than any other way of treating in the past. …

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Tortoise Holidays — HappyTortoises

WebWeekdays between 8-9am or 6-8pm. Weekends 2pm-8pm. Unfortunately we are unable to offer drop-off or collections on Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, …

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Testudo Herb Mix for Tortoises — HappyTortoises

WebTestudo Herbs for all types of tortoise: provides nutrition in line with the natural habitats of tortoises. ensures an optimum supply of crude fibre for healthy gut flora maintenance. …

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General Tortoise Breed Information — HappyTortoises

WebMediterranean Spur-thigh Tortoises “Greek”. classed as "Medium" tortoise (my adults are 6-8" long) DOES hibernate. is a hardier breed and more suited to our UK weather. eats …

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Tortoise Microchipping requirements in the UK — HappyTortoises

WebBy law, all tortoises that are listed under cites annex A are required to be microchipped when they are >60mm* in length IF you want to sell that tortoise or breed from that …

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