Tortoises
Arizona Game And Fish To Host Tortoise Adoption Fair
By newsdesk - Posted on March 19th, 2008
Low maintenance and educational, tortoises make a unique family pet
Mar 18, 2008 -- Do you have a yard big enough for a dog, but no time to take one for daily walks and weekend outings? Do reptiles fascinate you? Is someone in your family allergic to pets with fur or feathers? If so, consider adopting a desert tortoise through the Arizona Game and Fish Department's tortoise adoption fair on Saturday, April 26th. » read more »
Desert Tortoises Occupy New Habitat At Arizona's San Tan Mountain Regional Park
By admin - Posted on July 11th, 2007
Mother and daughter relocated to new shelter
(Queen Creek) – As the saying goes, if you build it they will come. Or at least that’s what Joan Perry, Chairman of the Friends of San Tan, was hoping when the Friends group constructed the 30 by 35 ft. Desert Tortoise Habitat at San Tan Mountain Regional Park. Armed with den designs and the knowledge that desert tortoises enjoy a diet of native grasses and leafy plants, the Friends built a habitat that included an abundance of natural vegetation found in the Sonoran Desert. » read more »
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