Description: CARING FOR A HORSFIELD TORTOISE (RUSSIAN TORTOISE) Simple guide by Richie Morgan Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The fascinating world of Horsfields turtles provides a unique and captivating window into the existence of these magnificent creatures. Horsfield tortoises have gained popularity as pets among reptile lovers around the world thanks to their distinctive appearance, gentle disposition, and low maintenance needs. Well take a look at their habitat in the wild, their traits, and the advantages of having them as pets in this chapter. 1.1 The natural habitat of horse turtles Testudo horsfieldii, the scientific name for the horse tortoise, is found naturally in desert parts of Central Asia, especially in parts of Russia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. They have excellent adaptations that allow them to live in hostile areas with extreme temperatures and food scarcity. Semi-deserts and grasslands make up their natural habitat, where they can be found foraging for plants and basking in the sun. These turtles have developed special characteristics to withstand harsh environmental conditions. Their hard, round shells protect them from predators and retain moisture during dry periods. Horsfield tortoises may burrow into the ground to find protection from the elements thanks to their powerful burrowing ability. 1.2 Characteristics of the horse field turtle Horsfield tortoises, typically 6 to 10 inches in size, are small to medium-sized reptiles. Their colorful shells, containing complex patterns of yellow, brown and black, are what sets them apart from other species. In their natural habitat, the color of their shells effectively hides them by blending in with vegetation. Horsfield tortoises are known for their friendly and submissive personalities. Although they may not show their affection in overt ways like other pets, they can learn to feel comfortable around people and get to know their guardians through practice. Although they do not move very quickly, these turtles have amazing endurance, which allows them to take their time getting to know their surroundings. Details ISBN-13 9798869614254 Title CARING FOR A HORSFIELD TORTOISE (RUSSIAN TORTOISE) Simple guide Author Richie Morgan Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 108 Publisher Independently Published GE_Item_ID:157732739; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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