drawing awe as more and more people adopt the hard-shelled animals as pets. They can enjoy long lifespans with proper care and adoration from owners. Whether it's a turtle or a tortoise ...

If you're looking for a small reptile pet that will stay petite through adulthood, you might be interested in the green anole, Greek tortoise, pygmy chameleon, mud turtle, crested gecko ...

Native to Southern Europe, Northern Africa, and Southwest Asia, Greek tortoises are commonly kept as pets, and their affable ...

But there is such a thing as a lap tortoise. What’s more, pet tortoises can wag their tails, will plod on up to greet you and some can even recognize their own names. The surprising warmth of ...