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North Carolina Tortoise Sanctuary
The North Carolina Tortoise Sanctuary is a 501c3 reptile rescue and education organization located in Wake County, North Carolina. Our mission: provide rescue, rehabilitation, permanent sanctuary to reptiles in need. We also provide educational outreach programs to spread our love of these magnificent creatures.
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Would you like to help the animals at NCTS? Please consider making a donation toward our new, energy-efficient winter tortoise barn. Currently, a significant portion of our expenses goes toward heating costs. A new, energy-efficient barn would provide much-needed space for our tortoises while reducing heating expenses, allowing us to put those savings toward helping even more of these incredible animals
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Nature is slow, but sure; she works no faster than need be; she is the tortoise that wins the race by her perseverance.
Henry David Thoreau
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