Western Hermanns “Dwarf” Tortoise – Testudo Hermanni Hermanni, (UK CB) ***** 2026 HATCHLINGS AVAILABLE FROM LATE SEPTEMBER *****

Product Description

The Western ‘Dwarf’ Hermann’s tortoise originates from Western Europe. This is a hibernating breed. It is a slightly more rare kept species of tortoise within the UK due to other species being more readily available. Western Dwarf Hermann’s are within the small sized family of tortoise breeds and can live up to 50 years or more. High UV lighting is required and low humidity. On average, an adult Western Dwarf Hermann’s tortoise will grow to approximately 4-5 inches (10-13cms). However, this may vary in individuals.

This species is listed as Annex X and is not required to be microchipped or have 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.

Please note: All of our tortoises can be delivered via a professional animal courier. Please see ‘Delivery’ for information.

Collection in person 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.