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FOR SALE
2010 captive bred Horsfield tortoises, bred by myself.  Fed 100% natural diet with Nutrobal supplement.  All feeding well and very active.  Advice on setup and care given.  Incubated at 32.5 degrees to encourage females.  £160 pair.
Contact Barbara.
Swaffham, Norfolk.
Tel : 01328 700 629.
jeremy.ashford@btinternet.com
24/7/10

FOR SALE
Breeding pair of Leopard tortoises.  Male is 9.5 inches in straight length and about 7 - 8 years old.  Female is 10.5 inches in straight length and much larger overall than the male.  We are not sure how old she is as we got her around the size she is now.  She has laid in the past and has shown signs of wanting to lay this year.  Both feeding well.  Photos on request.  £450 the pair.
Catsfield, East Sussex.
Contact Charlotte.
Tel : 0791 925 1102 (daytime) or 01424 830 380 (evenings).
24/7/10

FOR SALE
Spur-thighed tortoises.  Hatched 2008 and 2009.  Incubated at 32 degrees.  Fed on natural diet with supplements and calcium.  Article10 certificates.  2008 tortoises £150 each, 2009 tortoises £125 each.
Devon.
ann.milford@blueyonder.co.uk
24/7/10

FOR SALE
Pair of breeding Indian Star tortoises.  Female is 18 yrs old and male is 8 yrs old; totally unrelated.  Very active and healthy and fed on a very varied diet, supplemented by Nutrobal and limestone flower.  Male showing signs of breeding 6 weeks ago and looks like female is going to be ready to start to nest down shortly.  Sale due to work commitments and pending house move.  £1100 or very near offers for quick sale.
bigbirdandrew@aol.com
17/7/10

FOR SALE
Very reluctant sale of my male Spur-thighed tortoise who is over 70 and called Edward.  A very lovely and caring tortoise who has been with us since he was a small baby.  He has successfully fathered hatchlings and comes with the paperwork.  £500.
Birmingham.
Contact Tony.
Tel : 0751 080 7488.
17/7/10

WANTED
I am looking for a healthy female adult Moroccan Spur-thighed tortoise as companion to current male tortoise of same species.  Good home awaits with spacious garden and excellent knowledge of tortoise husbandry.  Willing to pay a fair price and travel a distance to collect.
Contact Michelle Vaughan.
Plymouth, Devon.
ha08058@qmul.ac.uk
17/7/10

FOR SALE
Breeding pair of Hermann's tortoises, 11 Years old.  She has produced healthy hatchlings every year.  They come with Article 10 certificates.  Very cute and adorable couple.  £600 ono.
Birmingham.
Contact Tony.
Tel : 0751 080 7488.
10/7/10

FOR SALE
We will shortly have some of this year's UK bred Spur-thighed tortoises (Testudo Graeca Ibera) available to good homes.  These are one of the most suitable species for the UK climate and will come with Article 10 certificates issued by Animal Health/UK CITES.  Please contact us if you are interested and we will gladly supply caresheets and ongoing advice.  £140 a pair.
darrenandsteph@ntlworld.com
7/7/10

FOR SALE
9 year old proven breeding pair of Hermann's tortoises named Mika and Miko.  All healthy, smooth shells, hibernated, only been fed on weed diet and come with Article 10 paperwork.  She has produced healthy hatchlings for the last 2 years.  Been together for 5 years and always attached.  £700 for both.
Contact Mark.
Clitheroe, Lancs.
Tel : 0782 332 4950.
7/7/10

FOR SALE
Indian Star tortoise (22 months) and vivarium.  £450.  Beautiful little boy in need of a loving home as unfortunately current owner is leaving the country and is unable to care for him any longer.  Comes with starter vivarium, UV light, heat lamp and mat.  However will soon require a larger vivarium.
South East London.
j.walker2@lancaster.ac.uk
3/7/10

FOR SALE
Female Hermann's tortoise, 9 years old and with DEFRA certificate.  Used to being kept outside on warm days.  Fed on a natural diet, supplemented with Nutrobal and limestone flour.  Still for sale due to many timewasters.  £250.
North West.
liddybuck@tiscali.co.uk
3/7/10

FOR SALE
Two Hermann's tortoises, hatched in 2008, both with DEFRA certificates.  Come with complete vivarium set up.  £350 ono.
Plymouth, Devon.
Contact Sean.
seanwoodger@o2.co.uk
3/7/10

FOR SALE
Hermann's juveniles.  Hatched summer 2009.  With CITES Article 10  certificates and caresheets.  Used to the outdoor life.  Sold in pairs.  £200 for two.
Contact Ann.
Addlestone, Surrey
Tel : 01932 889 938.
howard@hcanning.co.uk
26/6/10

FOR SALE
2009 Hermann's tortoises.  Incubated at 32C.  Reared on weeds with Nutrobal and calcium supplements.  Very healthy and active.  Have been hibernated and live outside.  Come with Article 10 certificates from DEFRA.  Care, advice and support offered.  Private breeder.  £85 each.
Contact: Elaine.
Somerset.
Tel : 01225 422 602.
elaine_gilbert@sky.com
26/6/10

WANTED
Male Testudo graeca (Spur-thighed tortoise), eight years plus.  Will have company of two seven year old females.  Very good caring and knowledgeable home awaits.  Will pay sensibly price and willing to travel a fair distance.
West Wales.
bigbirdandrew@aol.com
19/6/10

FOR SALE
Grown on Sulcata tortoises, hatched 2009.  Incubated at 32 degrees.  10cm long.  £150 each.
Norfolk.
Tel : 0796 259 1942.
GKScruffydog@aol.com
19/6/10

FOR SALE
Two Leopard tortoises, sale about years old.  Fed on a diet f weeds, fruit and hay.  £200 each or £350 the pair.
Contact Roger.
 Northampton.
Tel : 01604 702 433.
roger@judge5216.fslife.co.uk
19/6/10

FOR SALE
Ibera tortoises, home bred by myself and hatched 2008 and 2009.  Complete with Article 10 certificates.   Fed mainly on a natural diet supplemented with Nutrobal and calcium.  Kept inside in a tortoise table when cold but in outside pens as often as possible when warm enough.  Very healthy and active little tortoises.  £95 each or  £175 a pair.
Warwickshire.
Tel : 0774 892 6208.
brigitteedwards@btopenworld.com
12/6/10

FOR SALE
Two Spur-thighed tortoises, hatched at 32 degrees in August 2009, with DEFRA certificates.  Fed on a weed diet.  Very healthy.  Have had short hibernation.  Must have suitable indoor and outdoor accommodation.  £150 for the pair.
Contact Sylvia.
Hampshire.
Tel : 0776 837 3263./
sylvia.saunders@ntlworld.com
12/6/10

WANTED
2010 hatchling for a much wanted family pet.  Full setup complete and can be viewed by breeder if required.  Just waiting for new addition.
joanne.clapham@sadevelopments.co.uk
5/6/10

FOR SALE
We have the following tortoises for sale now, all captive bred in UK by us with Article 10 certificates and caresheets.  Advice on housing also available.  They were all incubated at 32/33C.  Hermann's and Spur-thighed, hatched July 2009.  £85 each or £160 a pair.  Spur-thighed & Marginated, hatched 2008.  £95 each or £180 a pair.  Spur-thighed & Marginated, hatched 2007.  £125 each or £240 a pair.  The 2007 Marginated are mostly males.
Contact: Keith.
North Somerset.
Tel : 01934 814 792.
keith@kkcomp.co.uk
5/6 /10

FOR SALE
2 sets of breeding Spur-thighed tortoises; 3 females and 1 male, in their mid 20's.  £3000 per set.
Tel : 01626 369 985.
reg@fordelink1.fsnet.co.uk
1/6/10