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FOR SALE
3 x Spur thighed tortoises, approx 2-3 yrs old, male & females.
Fed on weeds, etc. Lively and eating well. £180.
Tel : 0784 532 7735.
Cheshire.
fennane@btinternet.com
FOR SALE
Male Hermann's tortoise called `Herman`. Hatched 2000, DEFRA
certified, microchipped. Has some shell damage due to dog attack.
Very happy little tortoise. Knowledgable home sought. £250.
Dorking, Surrey.
Tel : 01306 500 794 or 0776 967 0463.
k.mcmanus7@ntlworld.com
FOR SALE
Two Hermann's tortoises, one male, one female. Both hatched 2004.
Kept in a greenhouse with access to outside. Hibernated for the last three
winters. They come with their DEFRA certificates. £300 for both.
Contact Jason.
Lancashire.
langrish@talktalk.net
WANTED
Hermann's (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) x 1 female and x 1 male (10yrs +)
to join our small group of females. To go to experienced, long established
home in the Channel Islands.
Male adult Testudo ibera. To join an established group in the Channel
Islands. Good home with lots of experience.
john@thebodhitree.je
WANTED
Female Hermann's tortoise, ten years plus. I lost my female the
other day due to very tragic circumstances. I have a very lonely male.
Contact Sarah.
Trowbridge,Wiltshire.
Tel : 01225 755 470.
saraharcher247@o2.co.uk
FOR SALE
Spur-thighed tortoises hatched summer 2004/2005, available now. Eggs
incubated at 32c. UK Captive bred tortoises with DEFRA certificates &
caresheets. Viewing welcomed. £160 each or £300 for pair.
Photos on request. Also one Marginated tortoise hatched summer 2004.
Very beautiful coloring possibly a female. £180.
North Somerset.
Contact Keith.
Tel : 01934 814 792.
k.whitlock@virgin.net
FOR SALE
Home bred Marginated tortoises, hatched 2008. Complete with CITES
certificates. Lively and beautiful. £100 each or £180 for a pair.
Contact Robert.
Wiltshire.
bookshop@spiritualitycentre.org
FOR SALE
Home-bred Horsfield babies, hatched 2008. Hibernated last winter
and now feeding well on weed diet and very active. No vivariums please.
Must have outdoor and indoor setup. Would prefer to sell in pairs.
£180 a pair or £100 each.
Surrey.
lbudgen@gotadsl.co.uk
WANTED
Breeding age, Hermann's tortoises. Will travel to collect.
South of England.
Contact George.
Devon.
Tel : 0176 958 0489.
georgebainborough@btinternet.com
WANTED
Young male Hermanni boettgeri with DEFRA certificate to go with my 3
females (aged between 5 - 6yrs).
Contact Barry.
Romford.
Tel : 0780 194 7102.
barry.sciara@unicomins.co.uk
FOR SALE
A pair of 2 yr old Hermann's
tortoises. They were hibernated for 8 weeks & have been living outside eating
weeds since the end of April. I did not breed these myself so I'm not
sure of the sex but it looks like one of each. DEFRA certificated.£250
pair.
A pair of unrelated Hermann's tortoises. They are 4yrs old and were
hibernated for ten weeks. They have been outside since the end of April
eating weeds. DEFRA certificated. £300 pair.
A 4 yr old female Hermann's tortoise.
She is a tortoise I bred and kept for future breeding because of her stunning
markings,scl 12cms. She was hibernated for 10 weeks and has been outside
since April eating weeds. DEFRA certificated. £300.
Reigate, Surrey.
Adrianblades@aol.com
FOR SALE
Hermann’s juvenile tortoises, hatched summer 2008, with permits and
caresheets. Used to the outdoor life. Sold in pairs. £200 per
pair. Ongoing advice.
Contact Ann.
Tel : 01932 889 938.
Surrey
howard@hcanning.co.uk
FOR SALE
Breeding trio Hermann's tortoises. 8 years old, healthy,
micropchipped and with DEFRA certs. £650. Will not courrier.
Contact Rex.
Hereford.
Tel : 01981 570 457.
catjq@tiscali.co.uk
FOR SALE
Two male Hermann's tortoises, 9 years old. Come with article 10
certificates & both microchipped. Fed on a wild diet & have been
hibernated yearly. Very active and very good eaters. Love the
outdoors, so no vivariums please. Photos if wanted. £250 each.
Contact Cherie.
South West.
cheriederrick@talktalk.net
WANTED
Female Hermann's thb to accompany my 8 yr old male and 3 other 4 yr old
tortoises. Must be at least 8cm scl and UK captive bred. Photos of
indoor and outdoor enclosures will be provided. Cash waiting and willing
to travel.
Contact Nichola.
Cheshire.
davidellis@sky.com
FOR SALE
Baby 8 - 9 mth old Leopard tortoises. Two for £200 or £125 each.
Bradford, West Yorkshire.
Contact Graham.
member@kway6.freeserve.co.uk
WANTED
Female Marginated or Spur-thighed tortoise. We have a male of each
of these aged both four years with A10 certs but not micro chipped. Would
like to exchange one of them for a female as they tend to fight if kept in close
quarters and so we'd really like to swap a male Spur-thighed for a female
Marginated or vice versa. Both spend summer happily outside in the garden
and hibernate during the winter.
Contact Mark.
Norfolk.
scorchio127@aol.com
FOR SALE
Home bred Spur-thighed tortoises (T. graeca ibera). 3 hatched 2007
and 3 hatched 2008. Sex unknown but incubated at 32.5 degrees and previous
hatchlings proved to be mainly female. Complete with CITES certificates.
Very lively and beautifully marked. Fed on a wild diet dusted with
Nutrobal and added calcium. Kept outside when weather is nice enough and
indoors in table top enclosures on colder days. Both parents can be seen.
I would prefer them to go in pairs unless other iberas kept already. £100
each, or £180 for a pair.
South Warwickshire.
brigitteedwards@btopenworld.com
FOR SALE
Two female Spur-thighed tortoises, Testudo gracea. One hatched
1999 and one hatched 2005. Ideal breeding ages. Both wormed last
Autumn. Good eaters with Nutrobal supplement given regularly.
Healthy weights and very active. CITES Article 10 certificates accompany
each tortoise identifying her relevant microchip number. Pictures
available by email. 10 yr old £395 and 5 yr old £250 or both for £550.
Contact Debbie.
Essex.
gary.deb@btinternet.com
FOR SALE
3 x Horsfield's (Testudo horsfieldi), 7 yrs old (2002). Captive UK
bred and fed mainly weed-based diet and other suitable tortoise foods sprinkled
with Nutrobal. Believed to be males and they come from two
different bloodlines. They spend all summer in enclosed garden. All
healthy and active and family owned, hence I would prefer them to go to
knowledgeable people only. £125 each. Photos on request.
Contact Dave.
Somerset.
root@rubitek.co.uk
WANTED
Horsfield hatchling, local to Liverpool area. I have a complete
indoor tortoise table set up, secure outdoor enclosure and weed seeds growing
nicely. I have planned and researched now for over a year and I am a
member of various tortoise groups, so I have plenty of advice/help at
hand.
Contact Nik.
Denmandoodee@aol.com
WANTED
Male Spur-thighed tortoise to join a group of 4 females. He must
be eating well and healthy. They are kept in greenhouse with access to
heatmat, UV lighting and 250 watt spotlamp on cool days and roam freely in
garden. Access to hutch in better weather. £100 paid.
DrlTrc@aol.com
FOR SALE
Very reluctantly. 3 Horsfield's aged almost 2. They are fed
on a weed/plant diet and are used to being outside.
Wendyjleech@aol.com
WANTED
Female Marginated tortoise over the age of six, as a companion for my
lonely male.
Contact Richard.
Tel : 0774 576 8324.
daniem@blueyonder.co.uk
FOR SALE
I have personally bred my tortoises and have one Hermann's hatchling for sale,
hatched in December last year. The hatchling is fed on dandelions,
plantain, clover and other weeds and flowers with a sprinkling of Nutrobal
daily. Bathing is daily and outdoor basking is whenever warm enough.
Indoors the hatchling is in an open topped tortoise table with a mega ray uv
light set at around 32c. DEFRA certificate included as a legal
requirement. Will only sell to owners that do not house in a vivarium and
will feed a weed based diet, etc. £125.
Contact Brian.
Tel : 0792 935 9092.
briantortoise3234@virginmedia.com
FOR SALE
Genuine UK bred tortoises. £110 a pair. We will have some
Spur-thighed (Ibera) hatchlings, an attractive first time keeper tortoise,
available in appx 8 - 10 weeks, complete with A10 licences, care sheets and
after care advice. No vivariums please as these should not be used for
this species of tortoise. Providing the correct husbandry is provided,
these tortoises can live to over 100 years old and so please beware they are a
pet for life and this should always be taken into consideration before taking on
a tortoise.
darrenandsteph@ntlworld.com
WANTED
Male Tunisian tortoise to join my group of females. I am happy to
swap a female for a male or buy a male. I am willing to travel and send
pictures of my housing.
Contact Jeff.
Devon.
pilkingtonf@aol.com
FOR SALE
I have just a few Herman's babies left, all with correct paperwork and
used to a table top enclosure. Fed on weeds only and all eating well.
I like to sell in pairs as they are used to being with others. I would
like them to go to knowledgeable people only. £110 each £190 per pair.
I am away from the 4th June until the 14th June and so I won't be answering any
emails around that time.
carol.minter@talktalk.net
FOR SALE
Pair of healthy adult Leopard tortoises. Excellent home required. Weed fed. Complete set up included. Male is 9 inches and female is 10 inches.
Contact Les & Debbie Richards.
South Wales
Tel : 01685 376 011.
debrichards@btinternet.com
9/5/09
WANTED
Breeding pair of Horsfields. Must come from an experienced home.
I have table top enclosures for inside, and a large secure outside enclosure
with plenty of digging areas, plants, flower pots, etc. Also has a
coldframe for basking. I currently have 2 horsfields, 4 years old, who are
male and female. They would love the company.
Contact Jemma.
Tel : 0751 231 8510 or 0238 040 7612.
adrian.butt@ntlworld.com
WANTED
Adult male Indian Star, 8 - 10yrs, plus to keep my 17 yr old female
company. Would travel for the right tortoise. Sensible price paid.
Contact Andrew.
West Wales
bigbirdandrew@aol.com
