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Heads Up. Your Tortoise Has Feelings Too

A recent study published in Animal Cognition is changing the way the world sees reptiles—specifically, tortoises. Known for ...

17 Land Turtles That Make the Best Pets

If you live in a dry, warm climate, the Desert tortoise is an excellent choice. These guys are low-maintenance, hardy, and ...
People

70-Pound Disabled Tortoise on the Move Again Thanks to His Large Custom Wheelchair

Rescue tortoise George Bailey started moving comfortably with his new wheelchair from Walkin' Pets right after trying the mobility tool on Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...
The Columbian

Tortoises are social, zippy pets

PHOENIX — They’re not fluffy, they don’t play fetch, and they certainly don’t roll over. But there is such a thing as a lap tortoise. What’s more, pet tortoises can wag their tails and will plod on up ...