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 ...

A recent study published in Animal Cognition is changing the way the world sees reptiles—specifically, tortoises. Known for being kept as household pets, researchers are now realizing they may have ...

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 ...