Horsfield Tortoise including a Standard Starter Package ***** CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK*****

Product Description

The Horsfield Tortoise including a Standard Complete Package is a complete package and contains everything you need.

The Horsfield tortoise originates in Central Asia and is commonly known as the Russian tortoise. This is a hibernating breed. It is one of the more commonly kept species of tortoise due to their smaller size and are fairly hardy compared to some of the more tropical breeds of tortoise. Horsfield’s are the smaller of the tortoise species. High UV lighting is required and low to moderate humidity. They can live up to 50 years or more and on average an adult Horsfield tortoise will grow to approximately 5-8 inches (13-20cms) with a growth rate of around 1 inch per year. However, this may vary in individuals.

This species is listed as Annex B and does not require an Article 10 CITES certificate to be legally sold.

When you purchase a tortoise, we will provide you with a care sheet containing all the information you need for a happy tortoise.

Our standard indoor tortoise table is custom made specifically for us by a local experienced joinery company. This is a quality hand crafted product made from solid pine, is fully jointed and fully assembled for your convenience. This table features a removable lid to reveal a private sleeping area and a separate storage compartment for vitamins, supplements and accessories etc.

Approximate sizes,

Tortoise table (total size) – 76cm L x 49cm W x 16.5cm H

Sleeping area – 30cm L x 17cm W x 13.5cm H

Sleeping area entrance- 14.5cm W x 12.5cm H

Storage area – 17cm L x 13.5cm W x 13.5cm H 

This complete package includes,

Horsfield Tortoise

Standard Tortoise Table

The Tortoise Den Adjustable Lighting Bracket

Arcadia Ceramic Clamp Lamp 140mm

Arcadia D3 UV Basking Lamp 80w

Water Bowl

Feeding/Claw slate

Vitamin and Mineral powder

Calcium powder

6 Litre Bag of Coco Coir Substrate

Information Care Sheet and Insurance Leaflet
 

Please note: This tortoise table is intended for indoor use only. Products in the package may occasionally vary slightly from the pictures as shown but will be of the same good quality standard.

This package deal is available for delivery via our professional, animal specialist courier. Please see ‘Delivery’ for information and charges.

Collection in person is FREE of charge but must be via a pre-arranged appointment only. Please view our FAQ’s or Delivery information for further details.

We recommend that you take out pet insurance and there is a voucher included with your purchase. To activate the insurance you may telephone or visit the ExoticDirect website and click ‘Activate Voucher’ following onscreen prompts, within 14 days of your date of purchase.