Tortoises: A Beginner's Guide to Tortoise Care

Collectively tortoises are popular and beautiful reptiles available in a range of sizes, prices and habitat needs. Written by well-known experts on the care, breeding, and conservation of tortoises, this complete yet concise guide covers more than a dozen species of these popular creatures. Included are chapters that thoroughly discuss a variety of topics such as outdoor and indoor housing, nutrition, health care, hibernation, and breeding.