Description

"Keeping Hermann's Tortoises: A Complete Care Guide for Testudo hermanni" by Reed Ashcroft is the ultimate handbook for anyone ready to care for one of the most beloved tortoise species in the reptile-keeping world.

Whether you're a first-time tortoise owner or an experienced herp enthusiast, this detailed guide covers everything you need to know about Hermann's tortoise care—from setting up the perfect indoor or outdoor enclosure to understanding hibernation (brumation), nutrition, and long-term health.

Inside you'll find expert tips on:
✅ Proper UVB and heating setups
✅ Safe substrate and enclosure design
✅ Daily, weekly, and seasonal care checklists
✅ Feeding schedules and calcium supplementation
✅ Growth milestones and shell development
✅ Legal and ethical pet tortoise ownership
✅ Brumation safety, vet care, and enrichment ideas

Authored by passionate herpetologist Reed Ashcroft, this book shares both scientific insight and personal experience—including myths debunked, fascinating tortoise behaviors explained, and printable care tools to keep your tort thriving for decades.

Perfect for those searching "how to care for a Hermann's tortoise," "Testudo hermanni care sheet," or "pet tortoise for beginners," this ebook is your one-stop guide to building a life-long bond with your shelled companion.