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  1. shelledfriends

    SOLD!! Well started Pancake tortoise - 2.8" SCL

    Parting with a well started Pancake tortoise. This beauty is 2.8" in SCL and has beautiful carapace color. Hatched and raised by the wonderful David Mifsud. Pictures are of the exact animal you will be receiving. Diet: Dandelion, mallow, clover, mulberry leaves, orchard grass, cactus pads...
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    SOLD!! Yearling pancake tortoise - 3.8" SCL

    Parting with a gorgeous yearling Pancake tortoise. This beauty is 3.8" in SCL and has a stunning pattern. Hatched and raised by the wonderful David Mifsud. Pictures are of the exact animal you will be receiving. Diet: Dandelion, mallow, clover, mulberry leaves, orchard grass, cactus pads...
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    For Sale CB Young male Narrow-bridged musk turtle

    Parting with one young CB male Narrow-bridged musk turtle, hatched in 2021. Diet: Feasting on snails, crawfish, fish, earthworms, and pellets. What to expect: I am happy to answer any questions you have, before and after the transaction is over. The most important thing for me is that my...
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    SOLD!! CB 25 Razorback musk turtles

    Parting with some well-started Razorback musk turtle hatchlings from my group of adults. Active turtles with a great appetite. NOTE: Available only to states where they are legal. Diet: Feasting on snails, mosquito larvae, bloodworms, reptomin sticks, zoomed hatchling pellets, freeze-dried...
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    SOLD!! CB 25 North American Wood turtle hatchlings

    Parting with some well-started captive-bred North American wood turtle hatchlings from my group of adults. Good size, active, and great appetite. NOTE: Available only to states where they are legal. Diet: Feasting on snails, mosquito larvae, bloodworms, reptomin sticks, zoomed hatchling...
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    SOLD!! CB 25 Stinkpot musk turtles

    Parting with some well-started stinkpot musk turtle (common musk turtle) hatchlings from my group of adults. Active turtles with a great appetite. NOTE: Last day for shipping is December 16th. I will resume shipping after January 15th. NOTE: Available only to states where they are legal...
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    SOLD!! SOLD CB Male North American Wood turtle

    Parting with one young CB male North American wood turtle, hatched in 2021. Diet: Feasting on snails, crawfish, shrimp, fish, earthworms, and pellets. What to expect: I am happy to answer any questions you have, before and after the transaction is over. The most important thing for me is that...
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    SOLD!! CB 25 Three toed box turtle hatchling

    NOTE: Available only to states where they are legal. Parting with one well-started three toed box turtle hatchling that hatched this season, from a friend's group of adults. Gorgeous hatchling, active, and firm shell with a great appetite. Picture is of the exact hatchling you will be receiving...
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    SOLD!! SOLD CB 25 Chinese box turtle hatchlings (last two of the season)

    Parting with two well started CB 25 Chinese box turtle hatchlings from my group of adults. Pictures are of the exact hatchlings that are available. Additional pictures are available at https://photos.app.goo.gl/bWnhUr44skNK7WFg8 Diet: Feasting on snails, small earthworms, Reptomin, Zoomed...
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    For Sale Young adult male Eastern Hermann's tortoise

    Parting with one young CB adult male Hermann's tortoise. He is still growing but ready for mates. Housed outdoors in Northern CA. Diet: Feasting on broad-leaf weeds, mulberry leaves, grape leaves, cactus pads, sedum, spring mix, and edible flowers. What to expect: I am happy to answer any...
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    For Sale CB 25 Loggerhead musk turtle hatchlings

    Parting with two captive-bred and hatched Loggerhead musk turtle hatchlings from my group of adults. Gorgeous animals with a great appetite. NOTE: Available only to states where they are legal. Diet: Feasting on snails, mosquito larvae, bloodworms, reptomin sticks, zoomed hatchling pellets...
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    For Sale CB 25 Ornate box turtle hatchlings

    Parting with a couple of well-started captive-bred Ornate box turtle hatchlings from my group of adults. Good size, active, and nice form shells. NOTE: Available only to states where they are legal. Diet: Feasting on snails, red wigglers, dairy cow isopods, reptomin sticks, black soldier fly...
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    For Sale CB 25 Tabasco mud turtle hatchlings

    Parting with two well-started Tabasco mud turtle hatchlings from my group of colorful adults. This is species is a great choice for beginners, and those with limited space. Hardy turtles with a great appetite. Diet: Feasting on snails, mosquito larvae, bloodworms, reptomin sticks, zoomed...
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    For Sale CB 25 Reeves turtle hatchlings

    Parting with some well-started captive-bred Reeves turtle hatchlings. Cold-tolerant species that is hardy and very personable. Diet: Feasting on snails, mosquito larvae, bloodworms, reptomin sticks, zoomed hatchling pellets, freeze-dried black soldier fly larvae, and thawed frozen beefheart...
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    For Sale CB 25 Spotted turtles

    Parting with some well-started captive-bred North American spotted turtle hatchlings from my group of adults. Good size, active, and great appetite. Housed outdoors in Northern CA in shallow water. NOTE: Available only to states where they are legal. Diet: Feasting on snails, mosquito larvae...
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    SOLD!! SOLD One CB 25 Florida box turtle hatchling

    Parting with one well started CB 25 Florida box turtle. Picture is of the exact hatchling you will be receiving. Diet: Feasting on snails, small earthworms, Reptomin, Zoomed hatchling pellets, freeze-dried black soldier fly larvae, and thawed frozen bloodworms. What to expect: I am happy to...
  17. shelledfriends

    For Sale CB Male Chinese Goldenthread/stripe-necked turtles

    Parting with some juvenile male Chinese goldenthread/stripe-necked turtles that I have been raising. Gorgeous animals that are from a group that produces stunning hatchlings, these were picked specifically for their colors. All have nipped tails but are healed, healthy, and living outdoors here...
  18. shelledfriends

    SOLD!! SOLD CB 25 Eastern Box turtle hatchlings

    Parting with some well-started captive-bred Eastern box turtle hatchlings from my group of adults. Good size, active, firm shell, and great appetite. Housed outdoors in Northern CA in shallow water. NOTE: Available only to states where they are legal. Diet: Feasting on snails, mosquito larvae...
  19. shelledfriends

    SOLD!! SOLD CB 24 Russian tortoise

    Parting with one captive-bred Russian tortoise that hatched late in 2024. Smooth growth, active, and an excellent grazer who lives outdoors in Northern CA. Diet: Feasting on broad-leaf weeds, mulberry leaves, grape leaves, cactus pads, sedum, spring mix, and edible flowers. What to expect: I...
  20. shelledfriends

    SOLD!! SOLD CB 24 Russian tortoise

    Parting with one captive-bred Russian tortoise that hatched in 2024. Smooth growth, active, and a great grazer who lives outdoors in Northern CA. Diet: Feasting on broad-leaf weeds, mulberry leaves, grape leaves, cactus pads, sedum, spring mix, and edible flowers. What to expect: I am happy...
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