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Indian Star Tortoise
Burmese Star Tortoise
Other Starred Tortoises
Angulate Tortoise
Misc. Pages
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Rescue & Adoption Links
turtles & tortoises
Beautiful Burmese Star tortoise (not available in rescue). It's a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and illegal collecting. If you are looking for a pet tortoise, always buy a captive-bred one, or better yet, adopt a rescue tortoise.
Nationwide
- Petfinder - adoptions listings from rescue groups, look under reptiles
- Turtle Homes - USA, Canada, UK, Asia
Alabama
- ARRS - Alabama Reptile Rescue Sanctuary, AL
Arizona
California
- American Tortoise Rescue - Malibu, CA
- Clovis Turtle & Tortoise Rescue - Clovia, CA
- CTTC - California Turtle and Tortoise Club; local chapters include Cen-Val, Chino Valley, Foothill, High Desert, Inland Empire, Kern Co, Low Desert, Orange Co, San Fernando Valley, Santa Barbara - Ventura, Silicon Valley, TOOSLO, and Turtle & Tortoise Care Society
- Joshua Tree Tortoise Rescue - rescue and rehabilitation of the endangered California Desert Tortoise, chapter of CTTC, Joshua Tree, CA
- SDHS - San Diego Herpetological Society, San Diego, CA
- SDTTS - San Diego Turtle and Tortoise Society, San Diego, CA
Colorado
- CoRHS - Colorado Reptile Humane Society, Longmont, CO
Florida
Indiana
Maine
- NEARR - New England Amphibian & Reptile Rescue, Canaan, ME
Maryland
- MARS - Mid-Atlantic Reptile Show, local rescue & adoption, Baltimore, MD
- MATTS - Mid-Atlantic Turtle & Tortoise Society, Baltimore. MD
Michigan
Nevada
New Mexico
- RGTTC - Rio Grande Turtle & Tortoise Club, Albuquerque, NM
New York
Ohio
- ARR - Arrowhead Reptile Rescue, OH
Texas
More links
- Anapsid - Melissa Kaplan's list of herp societies and rescue organizations, US and international
- Tortoise Aid - habitat destruction, wild caught trade, Asian turtle crises, live animal food markets, etc.
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