A List of Useful Contacts

If you keep tortoises you may wish to contact one of the organisations listed below.

Most publish newsletters, care sheets and hold conferences, workshops, symposiums and meetings. Their members have years of experience and are only too willing to provide help and assistance.

If you feel that a particular organization should be included here, please email Slowcoach with the details.


British Chelonia Group (BCG) - UK based.     Email.

Tortoise Trust - UK based.     Email.

DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs)
    Wildlife Licensing & Registation Service
    Zone 1/17 Temple Quay House
    2 The Square
    Temple Quay
    Bristol BS1 6EB
    Tel : 0117 372 8168/8691
    Fax : 0117 372 8206
    Email

  Hampshire Tortoise Society
    Meets three times a year.  Provides newsletters, caresheets, phone helpline and email help.
    Tel : 0845 473 8258
   
Email



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