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Just a few photos of my neighbors newest desert tortoises.

I had a crazy thought the other day and wanted to know if anyone knew the answer to my off the wall and off the topic question... Say for example I wanted an Egyptian Tortoise and flew to Europe sightseeing and well stopped by Egypt and scooped up a Tortoise and shipped him to the States...

I have a Sulcata hatchling and was wondering at what age/size does their shell begin to darken or lighten. I've looked online and seen the dark and light colored shells... When can you begin to tell what color they'll turn out to be? Same goes with the DT's, when can you expect to see the...

Does anyone know if Eucalyptus leaves are okay for my small hatchlings? Thanks, -J

I'm looking for an Egyptian Tortoise to add to my collection... If anyone knows of a private breeder where I can find an adult/juvenile. Thanks, -J

Hi everyone, I recently received two California Desert Hatchlings and my dad built me a starter enclosure for them. After reading conflicting information regarding sand/dirt (50/50) mix I decided to discover for myself the results. I put a lot of time getting top soil, and playsand from Lowe's...

Hi everyone, I'd like to personally thank everyone for all the great advice. This forum is seriously a great reference. I recently inherited two California Desert hatchlings from a neighbor. Upon receiving them I'd no idea the extent of taking care of a tortoise. Now I've become an obsessed...