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I don't have a tortoise yet, but am doing research. I've noticed a lot of people don't like CFL UVB lights for torts, and was wondering why? I've used CFL on my other reptiles (beardies, blue-tongue, anoles, water dragon, and red-eared slider) for years without any issues. I make sure to...

I'm doing research on my first land turtle/tortoise, and I wanted opinions on box turtles vs tortoises. I'm looking for a small turtle/tortoise I can keep indoors (tortoise table) that is hardy and fairly easy to care for. I want something that is personable, and won't have any issues if I have...

I live in Pennsylvania, and am looking into getting a tortoise. I plan on keeping it in a large indoor enclosure, with trips outdoors when possible. I had been leaning towards Hermann's tortoise because of size, but was curious if anyone has any experience with cherry heads in the type of set up...

Hi all! I am a veteran reptile owner, but don't have any torts yet. I am planning on getting an Eastern Herman's Tortoise at the Hamburg reptile show next year some time. I'm sure I will be doing lots of research here in the coming months, especially when I go to build my tortoise table. Thanks...