TORTOISE CARE 101

Description

***** TORTOISE CARE A complete guide for the beginner to intermediate level reptile keepers that offers step-by-step instructions for setting up your tortoise and keeping him healthy. 



· Introduction 

· Natural History 

· Availability 

· Selecting Your Tortoise

· Size

· Life Span

· Sexing Your Tortoise

· Caging

· Lighting

· Temperature Needs

· Substrate

· Food / Vitamin-Mineral Supplementation

· Water

· Handling & Temperament



***** Troubleshooting Issues:



· “My Tortoise Has a Runny Nose”
· ”Why is My Tortoise’s Shell Getting Soft?”

· “My Tortoise Won’t Eat”



***** Also included is a small Gallery of tortoise species:



· Red-Foot Tortoise

· Leopard Tortoise

· Russian Tortoise
· African Spurred Tortoise

· Galapagos Tortoise



***** Written by one of the leading authorities on reptiles - Ron Tremper – who has kept tortoises for over 50 years.



***** Also by this author: LEOPARD GECKO PRO, LEOPARD GECKO CARE, SNAKE CARE, HERP SHIP