top of page

All things Tortoises & Turtles

An information hub for all aspects of husbandry and keeping Tortoises and Turtles

We will try and update the information available here on a yearly basis. Information on husbandry is ever-evolving. New techniques and new studies should always be recognized and change out understanding of these wonderful animals.

TORTOISE BLOG

Vegetarian Tortoise Diet

A food guide and list for only vegetarian tortoises. This is an in-depth breakdown of common diet considerations and nutritional considerations.​

Omnivore Tortoise Diet

A food guide specifically catering to the omnivorous species of tortoises like the south American tropical tortoises, box tortoises and Cuora ssp.

​

Natural Hatching Tortoises

Considerations on understanding how to provide tortoise husbandry which replicates natural environments for successful keeping. We should actively focus on the longevity of the hobby.  

The Reptile Topper

An in-depth dive into our dry supplements. What ae they, what do they do, and why our animals love them

 

Health Issues & Disease

A guide only on the health and wellness of your tortoises. We go in-depth on the simple and complex complications you may experience and what you should do.

Comparing Tortoises

A simple chart of common differences between the species of tortoise we offer for sale so you can find the right pet for yourself. 

​

Pyramiding in Tortoises

A brief overview of this growth-rate disorder, why its important to understand, and the current understanding on why it occurs

​

 

PDF Downloads

Click on the following links for quick care guides of each species.

Copyright ©2024 SunlandBreeders

  • Instagram App Icon
  • Facebook Classic
  • Google Classic

Subscribe for a Quarterly Newsletter

Congrats! We're glad to have you on board!

bottom of page