Available by enquiryExotic
Stigmochelys pardalis
Leopard Tortoise
A striking African tortoise that grows large and needs plenty of warm outdoor space.
Guide price$400-$1,200Current details confirmed personally
- Found in
- Eastern and southern Africa
- Conservation
- Least Concern
- Adult size
- 40-60 cm adult shell
- Lifespan
- 60-90 years
- Experience
- Intermediate · large outdoor area
- Climate
- Warm, dry grassland
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Meet the species
What makes it remarkable.
A young leopard tortoise may look small, but adults need a large sunny area and reliable winter heat. Plan for the full-grown tortoise before bringing one home.
Temperament
Steady and active in warmth, usually preferring open grazing routes.
The right home
What this tortoise needs.
Large, sunny grass enclosure with dry shelter, strong winter heat and no cold damp exposure.
Large grazing area
Dry heated winter shelter
High-fibre grass diet
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