Care of the California Desert Tortoise is both simple and complicated at the same time.  Once you know what is needed, then it is easy.   Proper diet and habitat is paramount to a healthy tortoise.   There is also an article on cold weather care for the Desert Tortoise on this site.   To find more articles on the care of this and other species of tortoises,  just put the word ‘tortoise’ in our search tab at the upper right of our main web page.

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This is an article from the Arizona Game and Fish Department describing general care of Desert Tortoises.