Tortoise
Zoo Med
Reptiles · Terrariums
Zoo Med
Zoo Med Tortoise House
Tortoise
Best for: Young tortoises indoors
An open-top wooden enclosure with a built-in hide box, giving young tortoises airflow and a place to retreat.
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What we like
- Open top for airflow
- Built-in hide
- Wooden walls tortoises can't see through
Keep in mind
- Too small for adults
- Seal wood against moisture
Our in-depth look
Who it's for
Hatchling and juvenile tortoises such as Russian, Hermann's or Greek.
Tips
Tortoises need UVB and a basking lamp. Many keepers move adults to large tortoise tables or outdoor pens in suitable climates.
Questions owners ask
Is it big enough for an adult tortoise?
Usually not — plan a larger enclosure.
Does it need a lid?
Open tops suit tortoises; keep other pets out.