Red-Footed Tortoise. Red-Footed Tortoise Pet Owner's Guide. Red-Footed Tortoise Care, Behavior, Diet, Interaction, Costs and Health.

Red-Footed Tortoise. Red-Footed Tortoise Pet Owner's Guide. Red-Footed Tortoise Care, Behavior, Diet, Interaction, Costs and Health.
Author: Ben Team
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2017-10-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781910861356

Red-footed tortoises are beautiful, hardy and personable tortoises who typically thrive in captivity. They exhibit many of the traits tortoise keepers seek in a pet, and they present relatively few challenges for those who seek to keep them. But to provide red-footed tortoises with the things they need, you'll have to learn as much as you can about the species, their way of life and the habitats from which they hail. You will find all of the information you need to give your new pet a good home and care for him properly inside. By incorporating the methods and techniques other keepers have developed, learning all you can about these tortoises and remaining observant of your animal's behavior, you'll have a great chance of giving your pet a long, healthy life. Covered in this book: - Acquiring - Anatomy - Behavior - Biology - Breeding - Captive Considerations - Daily Care - Description - Diet - Ecology - Enclosure - Health - Husbandry - Interaction - Lighting - Maintenance - Monitoring - Myths and Misunderstandings - Taxonomy - The ideal environment .... and much more

Hermann's Tortoise Owner's Guide. Hermann's Tortoise Book for Diet, Costs, Care, Diet, Health, Behavior and Interaction. Hermann's Tortoise Pet.

Hermann's Tortoise Owner's Guide. Hermann's Tortoise Book for Diet, Costs, Care, Diet, Health, Behavior and Interaction. Hermann's Tortoise Pet.
Author: Ben Team
Publisher:
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2017-10-09
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9781910861332

Inside, you will find all of the information you need to care for these tortoises properly. By heeding the advice contained here, continuing to learn everything you can about the species and paying attention to your animal's behavior, you'll have a great chance to provide your new Hermann's tortoise with a long, healthy life.

The Redfoot Manual

The Redfoot Manual
Author: Mike Pingleton
Publisher: Mike Pingleton
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2009-02-24
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1441494030

South American Redfooted Tortoises are growing in popularity among tortoise keepers. Their bright colors, gentle personalities and manageable size make Redfoots a great choice for a pet tortoise. The Redfoot Manual provides information for both new and experienced keepers alike on all aspects of care and maintenance of Redfoots in captivity. Topics covered include:-Advice on how and where to purchase a Redfoot-Information on natural history and behavior-Ideas and requirements for indoor and outdoor housing-Lighting, heat, moisture and other requirements-Nutrition, health, reproduction, and neonate carePacked with over 120 photographs and illustrations, The Redfoot Manual has everything a keeper needs to set up, maintain and enjoy their Redfoot Tortoise.

Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine

Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Author: Jennifer E. Graham
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 996
Release: 2021-11-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119149231

Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine delivers the most relevant and current information required by general veterinary practitioners and veterinary specialists in treating emergent and critical exotic patients. Covering the management of common emergency presentations in exotic companion mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, each section discusses triage and stabilization, diagnostics, nutrition and fluid therapy, analgesia, anesthesia, monitoring, CPR, and euthanasia. The book includes quick reference tables, species-specific drug formularies, and illustrations of exotic animal emergency procedures and techniques. The information contained within is based on an extensive review of the most current literature and the combined knowledge and expertise of international leaders in the field of exotic animal medicine and surgery. A one-stop resource like no other, Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine makes it easy to find the information needed to effectively treat urgent and life-threatening conditions in pet exotic animals. The book covers a wide range of species, encompassing: Exotic companion mammals, including ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, hedgehogs, and sugar gliders Birds, including psittacines, passerines, doves and pigeons, as well as backyard poultry and waterfowl Reptiles, including turtles and tortoises, snakes and lizards Amphibians Equally useful for general practitioners, specialists in emergency and critical care and exotic animal medicine, veterinary students, and trainees, Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is an essential resource for the emergent and critical care of exotic animals.

Medicine and Surgery of Tortoises and Turtles

Medicine and Surgery of Tortoises and Turtles
Author: Stuart McArthur
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 600
Release: 2008-04-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0470698330

Medicine and Surgery of Tortoises and Turtles is an innovative and exciting new reference book on the management of chelonians. Covering everything from species identification to virus isolation techniques, it is an indispensable source of information for veterinary practitioners treating sick or injured chelonians and all those involved in captive chelonian care, chelonian conservation medicine, and scientific research. Written by leading chelonian veterinarians from around the world, this definitive book includes: Detailed sections on anatomy, physiology, husbandry, nutrition, diagnosis, diseases, anaesthesia, surgery, therapeutics and conservation. Over 1000 full-colour photographs, which take the reader through disease recognition, practical nursing, captive husbandry and common surgical conditions. Down-to-earth clinical information presented in a user-friendly format. Medicine and Surgery of Tortoises and Turtles is both a step-by-step photographic guide and a detailed source of clinical and scientific data. As well as this, it contains fascinating material that has never been published before, ensuring that it will become the primary chelonian reference book.

Popular Tortoises (Advanced Vivarium Systems)

Popular Tortoises (Advanced Vivarium Systems)
Author: Philippe de Vosjoli
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 85
Release: 2014-11-18
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1620080222

Tortoises are simply vegetable-eating turtles, and because of their easy care requirements they are among the most popular of all herps kept as pets. This colorful and informative guide proves the perfect introduction to these attractive reptiles. Author Philippe de Vosjoli provides guidelines for selecting and keeping the most popular tortoises, highlighting the leopard tortoise, African spurred tortoise, red-footed tortoise, Russian tortoise, and pancake tortoise. For each he provides insight into size, sexing, housing, temperature requirement, feeding, hibernation, breeding, and more. This Advanced Vivarium Systems title includes information about selecting a healthy example, quarantine and acclimation considerations, housing needs, water and feeding, as well as solid advice about keeping tortoises healthy. A separate chapter on diseases and disorders provides a complete primer on the health needs and veterinary care of these rewarding reptiles.

Red-Footed Tortoise Care

Red-Footed Tortoise Care
Author: Ethan Harry
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-07-06
Genre: Pets
ISBN:

Learn all about caring for Red-Footed Tortoises in this complete guide. Whether you're experienced with reptiles or just starting out, this book covers everything you need to know about their behavior, food needs, and how to keep them healthy. Explore where Red-Footed Tortoises come from and why it's crucial to give them the right care. Discover how to maintain the best temperature and humidity in their habitat and find out about different types of homes you can provide to keep them safe and comfy. Feeding your tortoise is an exciting journey. You'll learn about their natural diet and how to choose the best foods for them. It will also talk about supplements to make sure they stay strong and happy. Keeping your tortoise healthy is a priority. Get tips on spotting common problems early, how to prevent them, and why regular visits to the vet are essential. If you're curious about breeding tortoises, this guide covers everything from how they mate to caring for baby tortoises. Plus, discover ways to keep them active and social. Seasonal changes can affect tortoises, so this guide will explain how to adjust their care throughout the year. Whether you're making an indoor space cozy or setting up an outdoor area, this guide gives you the knowledge to give your Red-Footed Tortoise the best life possible. With practical advice and expert tips, "Red-Footed Tortoise Care" is your essential guide to nurturing a happy, healthy tortoise friend. Whether you're drawn to their vibrant colors or gentle nature, this book gives you the tools to create a loving environment that supports their well-being for years to come.

Pet Owner's Guide to the Tortoise

Pet Owner's Guide to the Tortoise
Author: Simon Girling
Publisher: Interpet
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2003
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781860541193

One of a series of books, this volume contains how to choose a healthy tortoise, choosing the right housing, establishing a regular routine of care and advice on feeding.