PHOENIX (AP) — 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, will plod on ...

One Pasadena family who lost their home is celebrating the survival and recovery of their pet tortoise, Rocky. When the ...

The tortoise, age 50, managed to make a "slow getaway" from its home in May 2021, leaving the man's eight-year-old daughter devastated, the British news agency SWNS reported. The family in England ...

When it comes to caring for small animals, many people incorrectly assume that the smaller the pet means the smaller the work. In reality, caring for a tortoise can require a lot of space, time, and ...

The police offers who discovered the reptile knew she was someone's pet because she liked "people and head pats" Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Exotic animal veterinarians Ericka and Jay Johnson, who first met while doing a wild tortoise survey, knew their pet tortoise Tom Shelleck had to be part of their Arizona wedding Exotic animal ...

PIEDMONT, Okla. (KFOR) — After more than two months of searching, an Oklahoma woman’s pet tortoise had been found, only about 100 feet from home. In late August, Cherrie Zaidi put her two African Spur ...

If you need something to brighten up your day, this video of a tiny tortoise dressed up like a dinosaur will do it! Chas is an animal lover who has a dog, four cats (two of them have no eyes), and an ...

A SEVENTH WARD FAMILY SEARCH SEARCHING FOR A MISSING LOVED ONE. WE ARE TALKING ABOUT THEIR 40 POUND PET TORTOISE. THAT’S RIGHT. THE SULCATA TORTOISE HAS BEEN MISSING FOR ABOUT TWO DAYS NOW. AND THE ...

PIEDMONT, Okla. (KFOR) — After more than two months of searching, an Oklahoma woman’s pet tortoise had been found, only about 100 feet from home. In late August, Cherrie Zaidi put her two African Spur ...