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Tortoise Shelter

£77.66 Regular price £88.99

 

Large Tortoise House with two entrances

Have you ever thought about providing shelter for a tortoise? These slow-moving creatures often get overlooked in terms of needing a safe place to live, but a tortoise shelter can make a huge difference in their well-being.
Tortoises require a warm, dry and safe environment to thrive. A tortoise shelter can provide them with a sense of security and protection from predators and harsh weather conditions. It can also help regulate their body temperature and provide a place for them to retreat to when they feel stressed or overwhelmed. Building a tortoise shelter can be a fun and rewarding project.
 Here are some tips to keep in mind:
1. Choose a suitable location - A shelter should be placed in an area that receives plenty of sunlight and is away from any potential hazards.
2. Size matters - The size of the shelter should depend on the number of tortoises it will house. A general rule is to have at least 3 square feet of space per tortoise.
3. Provide proper ventilation - Make sure the shelter has proper ventilation to prevent the build-up of moisture and bacteria.
4. Use natural materials - Avoid using chemicals or treated wood in the construction of the shelter. Stick to natural materials like untreated wood, rocks, and soil.
5. Add a hiding spot - Tortoises need a place to retreat and feel safe. Consider adding a hideout or burrow within the shelter. Providing a tortoise with a shelter not only benefits their physical health but also their mental well.



Comes fully assembled.

Overall Size:
Width - 83 cm
Depth - 45cm
Height - 47 cm 

Entrance:
Width - 26 cm
Height - 26cm


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Handmade in UK

Eco-friendly

100% Pet Safe

Crafted to Last

Each of our products is crafted by hand with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every piece is unique, durable, and built to the highest standards of quality.

Our team of skilled artisans is passionate about creating comfortable, safe, and stylish living spaces for pets of all sizes and breeds, and we take pride in delivering products that meet and exceed our customers' expectations.