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Burmese & Indian / Sri Lankan Star Tortoises
(G. platynota & G. elegans)

• Books
• Profile - Burmese
• Profile - Indian / Sri
• Indian vs Burmese
• Patterns
• Personality
• Male vs female
• Breeding
• Eggs & incubation
• Diet & foods
• Bowls & dishes
• Housing - indoors
• Housing - outdoors
• Housing - tables
• Housing - allergics
• Lighting / heating
• Substrates - general
• Substrates - allergics
• Hideboxes
• Caresheet
• Misc. care tips
• Pyramiding
• Fecal exams
• Photos - Burmese
• Photos - Indian / Sri
• Star fun
• Star gifts *

Other Stars

• Starred tortoises
• Radiated tortoise

Angulate Tortoise
(Chersina angulata)

• Books
• Profile
• Care
• Male vs female
• Breeding
• Eggs & incubation
• Photos

Misc. Pages

• Supplies
• Rescue
• Popular tortoises
• Getting a tortoise
• General care
• UVB readings
• Kids' page
• Linking etc.
• Guestbook
• Links

What's new?

Angulate tortoises (Chersina angulata) devouring radicchio

* New for 2011 -- Star tortoise gifts - customizable Star tortoise (Burmese, Indian, Sri Lankan, Radiated) and Angulate tortoise themed shirts, magnets, cards, mousepads, mugs, keychains, stickers, hats, etc.

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Updates 2012

Jan - Apr 2012

• Added a new page - another tortoise table example
• Minor edits - diet, indoor housing, lighting & heating, substrates, substrates & allergics, tortoise supplies, Angulate courtship, Angulate nesting, incubation, caresheet

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Updates 2011

Oct - Dec 2011

• Added a new photo page - the amazing acrobatic Star
• Added a new page - outdoor stone pen w. a heated house
• Updated the left menu bar
• Split the diet page to foods and prepared foods
• Split the Indian / Sri Lankan & Burmese breeding page to breeding and eggs & incubation pages
• Split the Angulate breeding page to breeding and eggs & incubation pages
• Minor edits - notes on commercial foods, substrates & allergics, lighting & heating, diet, incubation, pyramiding, hideboxes, indoor housing, outdoor housing, starred chelonians, bowls & dishes

Jul - Sep 2011

• Added new Indian Star tortoise photos (p.20)
• Minor edits - Star tortoise gifts, diet, outdoor housing, indoor housing, male vs female G. elegans, breeding Stars, substrates, allergic keepers p.1 (more on substrates)

Jun 2011

• Jun 8 - added 2 new photos on the pattern development page
• Jun 2 - added photos of a ready-made enclosure to the tortoise tables page, also added two more Indian Star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) photo pages - page 18 and page 19,
• Jun - minor edits - turtle rescue, Star tortoise breeding & incubation

May 2011

• Added a new Indian Star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) photo page
• May - minor edits - breeding G. elegans, Star gifts, indoor housing, outdoor housing, lighting & heating

Apr 2011

• Apr 2 - moved all the links from seven pages (Indian/Sri Lankan Star, Burmese Star, allergy, diet, housing, Angulate, fecal exams) onto one page - links.
• Apr - minor edits - male vs female Star tortoises, outdoor housing

Mar 2011

• Mar 30 - added a new Angulate tortoise breeding page with courtship photos; deleted the contents of the tortoise music boxes page; reorganized the navigation
• Mar 26 - added a new Indian Star tortoise photo page
• Mar 1 - added a new Angulate tortoise photo page
• Mar 1 - split the Angulate tortoise sexing info from the profile page to its own page - male vs female
• Mar - minor edits - Star tortoise breeding & incubation, lighting & heating, care tips, personality
  

Feb 2011

• Feb 23 - added a new upcoming turtle & tortoise vet book - Star tortoise books page
• Feb 23 - added a new 2011 book - Angulate tortoise books page
• Feb 21 - created a new page - Star tortoise gifts
• Feb - minor edits - lighting & heating, G. elegans profile, hideboxes, G. platynota links, Star tortoise breeding & incubation

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Updates 2008-2010

• no record of updates kept