Tortoises can be a big commitment and live a long time. Tortoises are popular pets since they are quiet, cute (especially as hatchlings), and don't shed fur. But tortoises can live a very long time ...

Rescue tortoise George Bailey started moving comfortably with his new wheelchair from Walkin' Pets right after trying the mobility tool on Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

PHOENIX — They’re not fluffy, they don’t play fetch, and they certainly don’t roll over. But there is such a thing as a lap tortoise. What’s more, pet tortoises can wag their tails and will plod on up ...

When tortoises are sick, they can exhibit a variety of symptoms, similar to the ones people do. Try to not worry too much, though ー you probably know your tortoise better than you think. "It is ...

If you've had pets for a while and are looking for something a bit different, tortoises could be right for you. However, before you get one, there are several elements to consider. Their size varies ...

A tortoise born with a metabolic bone disease can now walk easier thanks to a New Hampshire company. Walkin’ Pets, of Amherst, built a custom wheelchair for an 11-year-old Sulcata tortoise named ...