Five mistakes to avoid before getting a tortoise

Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your animal companion from a shelter, where there are so many wonderful furry friends who need a forever home.

This video goes over five areas that might trip up those who want to add a pet tortoise to their life.

Of course, tortoises can make wonderful pets. However, as with any new animal member of your family… if you are weighing up whether or not to get a tortoise, you must carefully consider all aspects of their care before bringing them home. This video helps you do just that.

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