Small tortoises are increasingly popular pets, and it’s easy to see why. Their manageable size and unique personalities make them appealing companions.
But before you bring one home, it’s crucial to understand that owning any tortoise, even these smaller breeds, is a long-term commitment. Many live for 50 to 100 years!
This guide will cover everything you need to know about caring for small tortoises, including creating the right habitat, housing, diet, and safe handling techniques.