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Tortoises

If you are looking for an experienced vet to treat your tortoise then look no further. Catherine has lots of experience dealing with various species of tortoises. You can read about some of Catherine’s Tortoise cases here:

Turbo the constipated Sulcata
Sookie the tortoise with severe metabolic bone disease
Jasper the Tortoise

One of the common things tortoise owners have problems with or questions about is hibernation. If you have any concerns or questions contact us to book an appointment with Catherine so that she can help you to make the right decisions about hibernating your tortoise.It is recommended that all tortoises have a health check and a faecal exam before hibernation. You can find more information about reptile parasites here.

Catherine has also produced a simple guide to identifying tortoise species here.