Tortoise Channel

These are captive bred Indian star tortoises in USA, Our channel is dedicated to educating people about the care of the Indian star tortoise. You will also get to see some adorable videos of these tortoises eating, exploring, and interacting with their owner.

They are  medium-sized tortoises that can grow up to 10 inches in length and weigh up to 4 pounds. Live up to 80 years in captivity. They can bond with their owners and enjoy being handled gently and regularly.

They are herbivorous animals that feeds on grasses, weeds, flowers, fruits, and vegetables (no pesticide or any chemical). They need a varied diet that is high in fiber and calcium and low in protein and fat. They also need access to clean water at all times.

They requires warm and humid conditions. They need a spacious enclosure that has a gradient of temperatures from 75°F to 95°F and a humidity level of 50% to 80%. They also need a basking spot with a UVB light source and a hiding place with moist substrate.