Your pet turtle may be well-known and loved by you, but does he know who you are? Despite widespread belief, some turtles' behavior changes significantly depending on whether  the owner managing...

Many people who own turtles are constantly on the lookout for different meals to offer their pets. It's exciting to feed your turtle things that humans eat. But, the issue remains, what kinds of...

An inflamed oral cavity in your tortoise can never be good. The chances are that your pet is suffering from stomatitis or mouth rot. If it does, then immediate medical care is necessary. Tortoise...

Conjunctivitis is common in tortoises. Though the disease is harmless early, it will cause blindness in your pets when it goes untreated. Hence, primary knowledge of tortoise eye infection causes,...

If you ask for a beginner tortoise suggestion, I would say Horsefield tortoise without thinking twice. I believe that this petite creature can make anyone fall in love with tortoises. For all those...

When I first learned that certain species of turtles spent their whole lives underwater, I couldn't help but wonder whether they had gills or some other adaptation that allowed them to breathe...