Tortoises and Box Turtles

Dedicated pet owners will rejoice at this comprehensive reptile guidebook! Tortoises and Box Turtles provides advice on purchasing, housing, and caring for these pets. Did you know that tortoises and box turtles are terrestrial reptiles, and because they do not need to swim, they have taller, domed shells compared to their aquatic relatives? Learn all about these reptile pets with this fascinating book about the tortoise and box turtle! Tortoises and Box Turtles is part of the B. E. S. Complete Pet Owner’s Manuals series and provides advice on feeding, health care, housing, and all other important aspects of responsible pet ownership. Ready for even more pets? All of the books in the B. E. S. Complete Pet Owner’s Manuals series are written by a pet trainer, veterinarian, or other pet-care specialist and contain high quality, full-color photos and instructive line drawings.