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Want to purchase something or give a unique gift that helps turtles in our hospital? Our Adopt-a-Turtle program does just that! Each kit includes a personalized certificate of symbolic adoption, a "brake for turtles" bumper sticker, a unique microchip tag (does not allow tracking!), the story of a specific turtle from our hospital, and a $30 tax receipt. Choose between three great options: 1) Basic Kit (includes everything listed above, with NO plush turtle) 2) Plush Kit (includes everything in the basic kit, plus a CUTE PLUSH turtle) 3) Realistic Plush Kit (includes everything in the basic kit, plus a REALISTIC painted turtle plush)
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Our popular graphic, "Saving the world...one turtle at a time" in NEW COLOURS. If you've ever helped an Ontario turtle, donated money, or spread the word about turtle conservation...then this shirt is for you! Available in FOUR colours on extra-soft t-shirts: Black with green print, and Heather Galapagos Blue, Heather Military Green, and NEW Heather Maroon with white print. This tee is unisex-fit and fits true to size.
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At home or at the campsite, start your morning with the OTCC! Choose from two options, each holding 450 mL (15 oz): Green Ceramic Mug - Large handle and sturdy feel, weighing in at 400 g (0.9 lb). Microwave and dishwasher safe, hand-washing recommended to extend the life of the logo. NEW White Enamel Campfire Mug - Light, durable, and perfect for camping, these weigh 150 g (0.35 lb). Hand-wash only, and NOT microwave safe due to its metal rim.
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These cute, fuzzy, little turtles come in a rainbow of colours. Perfect for stocking stuffers or loot bag goodies! Each little plush is about 8 cm (3") long and 3 cm (1") tall.
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Stay warm and cozy with an OTCC hoodie! Zippered hoodies are available in dark gray, forest green, navy blue, and maroon. Featuring a quality metal zipper and front pockets, the OTCC logo on the front, and the "I Brake for Turtles" on the back. NEW - We've added more sizes for every body. Now in available in sizes Extra Small to 3 XL!
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Featuring the OTCC embroidered logo, made from 100% organic cotton. Made from 100% heavy cotton, they are fully washable. Our adult bucket hats come in a choice of Navy, Blue, Pink, Orange, or Red
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Check out our colourful new design! Just in time for fall, these cozy long-sleeve shirts feature our new "turtle tower" graphic with all eight Ontario turtle species in a rainbow of colours on the back. The shirts also have "Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre" in green down the left arm and our logo in green on the front left chest. Choose from two earthy colours - Pewter Grey or Earth Bone - in sizes small to 4 XL.
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Whimsical holiday cards featuring holiday messages and cute turtles! These are blank inside and include an envelope. Choose from one of five festive designs, or get the whole lot and save $5.
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These fleece zip sweaters are SO soft and sport the OTCC logo embroidered in white thread on a forest green fleece. Now available in Men’s and Women’s fits in sizes XS to 5XL. The Women’s sweaters are gently contoured and about 1-2 sizes smaller than the Men’s - see below for full description.
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Saving Turtles: A Kid's Guide to Helping Endangered Creatures, 2nd Edition. A behind-the-scenes look at Ontario's hospital for severely injured turtles. by Sue Carstairs; Paperback; Sep 1 2024. Written by our own Dr. Sue Carstairs, OTCC's Executive and Medical Director, the 2nd Edition of Saving Turtles features 80 pages of new full-colour photos and illustrations and up-to-date information about species status and rehabilitation techniques. Find out what steps you can take to help turtles that are found injured or sick, and get a behind-the-scenes look at how OTCC repairs shattered shells, broken jaws, and injured skulls, nursing severely injured turtles back to health. This book is geared towards readers aged 9 to 12 but contains excellent information for all ages!
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Our popular graphic, "Saving the world...one turtle at a time" .... By popular demand, now on WOMEN'S fit tees with a V-neck. If you've ever helped an Ontario turtle, donated money, or spread the word about turtle conservation...then this shirt is for you! The women's fit tee is available in two colours: Heather grey with green print, and Purple with white print. The shirt is semi-fitted and comes in women's sizes S to 3XL.
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These gift tags feature whimsical designs and cute turtles! The backs have lots of room to write "to" and "from" names. Each pack contains all five designs - choose from our Sample Pack with 5 cards (one of each design), or a Medium Pack containing 20 cards (4 each of the 5 designs), or a Large Pack containing 40 cards. Cards measure 2" x 3.5" with a matte finish, so they can be easily written on with pen, pencil, or marker. Each tag has a hole at the top to put ribbon or string through - please note string is not included.
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This pocket guide has been designed to help naturalists identify Ontario's snakes, turtles, lizard, frogs, toads, salamanders, and Newts. many of which are considered to be Species At Risk.
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Turtles of North America: An Illustrated Field Guide to the Turtles of the Continental United States and Canada by Kyle Horner (Author), Sue Carstairs (Introduction); Paperback; 208 pages; March 1 2024 Turtles of North America begins with an introduction to turtle biology, and continues with fully illustrated pages for each of the 64 species of turtles that inhabit the continental United States and Canada and the oceans that surround them. Find range maps, highlights of interesting or unusual features, and a section about turtle conservation that tells you how to protect and support these amazing animals.
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A t-shirt featuring our resident Education Ambassador, Rusty the Wood Turtle! Available in two forest-inspired colour combos: Earth brown tee with rust orange graphics, or wild strawberry red with white graphics. The brown tees are 100% cotton and available in sizes small to 4XL, and the red tees are 90% cotton/10% polyester and available in sizes small to 3XL.
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Our popular graphic, "Saving the world...one turtle at a time" .... By popular demand, now on WOMEN'S fit tees. If you've ever helped an Ontario turtle, donated money, or spread the word about turtle conservation...then this shirt is for you! The women's fit tee is available in two colours: Aquatic blue-green with white print, and Purple with white print. The shirt is semi-fitted and comes in women's sizes S to 3XL.
