Tortoises are generally mild-mannered reptiles, so if your pet suddenly starts trying to bite you, it can come as a bit of a shock. A question I often hear from new owners is ‘why is my tortoise...
Category: Tortoises
It is not as easy to tell if a pet tortoise is happy as it is for other types of pets such as cats or dogs. In general, however, a healthy tortoise is a happy tortoise. It is important then that you...
One of the most important questions that any novice pet owner has is what they should be feeding their new pet. Once you find out the type of food the animal in question likes to eat, the next...
Any pet can be a companion, but needless to say that some are more interactive than others. When it comes to providing toys and entertainment for our pets, animals such as cats, dogs, hamsters, and...
As tortoises have a hard outer shell, it is common for people to just assume that these creatures cannot feel it when they are being touched or picked up. And because of this assumption, it is also...
We all know that depression is an all-too-common illness in humans, but did you know that animals can suffer with depression too according to some vets. Although depression is not as common in...