Yes, as long as you wash them carefully, don't drown them, and only use soap if really needed. They will be in pain if soap gets in their face. I use toothbrushes and warm, not hot or cold, water to bathe them so the won't get sick, unlike other dumb people who think tortoises can be dunked in cold water on a winter day.
Turtles and Tortoises have highly similar DNA, as tortoises are a subgroup of turtles.
tortoises don't like to be near pigeons (because they eat tortoises), they don't like to be picked up too many times a day and they don't like being teased.
The Galapagos Islands got their name from the Giant Tortoises that live there. These tortoises were baptized by the Spaniards in the 16th century as Galapago.
No, tortoises are reptiles. They are cold-blooded, have four legs, and lay amniotic eggs.
Tortoises infact do sometimes fight, mainly the desert. the males are very territorial and some females
no tortoises are veryy exspensive
Tortoises drink water.
Turtles and Tortoises have highly similar DNA, as tortoises are a subgroup of turtles.
No, desert tortoises are diurnal.
baby tortoises are called TORTLETTES!! :)
Yes, tortoises are endangered animals
Genius, all tortoises chew.
tortoises lay eggs
The term for a group of tortoises is a "creep."
Yes, ants do bite desert tortoises and baby desert tortoises are in the most danger. If you keep tortoises outside, it is important to make sure ants cannot get to them.
No they don't ! Tortoises are vegetarians !
yes a desert tortoises has a back bones.