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Can Tortoises Be Friendly. So while they may not feel affection like a cat or dog, tortoises can distinguish owners from strangers. Tortoises are safe pets but tortoise keepers must be trained to handle and care for them safely. Tortoises have 5 senses, among those senses are hearing, seeing, and smelling. If so you might be wondering if your tortoise can happily interact with your other pets, making you feel like the ‘dr dolittle’ you’ve always wished to be, or whether in fact the unfortunate realities. So your tortoise won’t recognize you as a friend, then how do they recognize you, or do they even recognize you? Handling and interacting with a tortoise strengthens your bond. Tortoises (and turtles) can carry salmonella and other harmful bacteria. Tortoises communicate their affection via their body. However, tortoises do show signs of affection and appreciation. Yes, your tortoise will recognize you, and they can easily tell the difference between you and other humans. With enough positive interaction over weeks and months, the tortoise sees their special person as a friend rather than a threat. Since tortoises are reptiles, they are not capable of feeling “love” as we humans understand it. Although tortoises are not often regarded as friendly pets, they are capable of learning to recognize their owners.

Although tortoises are not often regarded as friendly pets, they are capable of learning to recognize their owners. With enough positive interaction over weeks and months, the tortoise sees their special person as a friend rather than a threat. If so you might be wondering if your tortoise can happily interact with your other pets, making you feel like the ‘dr dolittle’ you’ve always wished to be, or whether in fact the unfortunate realities. However, tortoises do show signs of affection and appreciation. Handling and interacting with a tortoise strengthens your bond. Tortoises have 5 senses, among those senses are hearing, seeing, and smelling. So your tortoise won’t recognize you as a friend, then how do they recognize you, or do they even recognize you? Tortoises (and turtles) can carry salmonella and other harmful bacteria. Tortoises communicate their affection via their body. Tortoises are safe pets but tortoise keepers must be trained to handle and care for them safely.

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Can Tortoises Be Friendly Tortoises communicate their affection via their body. Tortoises are safe pets but tortoise keepers must be trained to handle and care for them safely. So while they may not feel affection like a cat or dog, tortoises can distinguish owners from strangers. So your tortoise won’t recognize you as a friend, then how do they recognize you, or do they even recognize you? Tortoises have 5 senses, among those senses are hearing, seeing, and smelling. Tortoises (and turtles) can carry salmonella and other harmful bacteria. However, tortoises do show signs of affection and appreciation. Tortoises communicate their affection via their body. If so you might be wondering if your tortoise can happily interact with your other pets, making you feel like the ‘dr dolittle’ you’ve always wished to be, or whether in fact the unfortunate realities. Handling and interacting with a tortoise strengthens your bond. Since tortoises are reptiles, they are not capable of feeling “love” as we humans understand it. With enough positive interaction over weeks and months, the tortoise sees their special person as a friend rather than a threat. Although tortoises are not often regarded as friendly pets, they are capable of learning to recognize their owners. Yes, your tortoise will recognize you, and they can easily tell the difference between you and other humans.