Tortoise live in dry areas where as turtile lives in water bodies. So it easy to have a turtle as a pet. U need to have a very big aquarium or a water pond in the garden. You can control few insects like mosquitoes. read more
Tortoise live in dry areas where as turtile lives in water bodies. So it easy to have a turtle as a pet. U need to have a very big aquarium or a water pond in the garden. You can control few insects like mosquitoes. Note: you can pet only the common species. It's illegal to have Star turtles, olive reddle tuttles as pets. read more
The red footed tortoise is a native of South America and is a legal pet in India. But due to the endangerment of this species, it's again come under the radar of the wild life conservation authorities. read more
No u cant tortoises are banned in India.If you want to keep then keeping Red Eared Slider turtles are advised and they are legal too.But they too have many considerations so first research everything then take a decision.hope this helped. read more