Tortoise Care

Tortoise Captive Care


Reptile Lighting Revolution | Light Your Reptiles

Lighting Reptiles Lighting for reptiles has always been an area of not only fascination but it can also be a detriment when it comes to keeping our scaly friends. When you don’t understand the natural habitat (specifically the microhabitats) where the species comes from this can lead to providing too much or too little of […]

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Outdoor Greek Tortoise

Greek Tortoise | Mediterranean Spur Thigh

Authored by Chris Leone Garden State Tortoise GREEK TORTOISE (Testudo graeca ssp) Naturally found in North Africa, southwest Asia and southern Europe, the Greek tortoise inhabits a variety of spaces. Rocky hillsides, Mediterranean scrub, forests, fields and meadows are all occupied by the tortoises according to subspecies. Some habitats are particularly arid. A highly domed […]


ProProps Reptile Health Begins at the mouth| Reptile Health

ProProps Developer Dr. Simpson How did you first become involved in the exotic pet industry and more specifically reptiles? I have always had an interest in exotics pets. As a young child I had some weird and wonderful pets like Axolotls, newts, lizards and frogs. I was lucky enough to get into Veterinary School and […]

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