Turtles breeding requires patience and probably an incubator to regulate the incubation process. Regardless of how long it takes, turtle breeding is a simple process as long as you have …
Most tortoises eat grasses, weeds, hay, flowers, leaves, and other fibrous plants. A good tortoise diet depends on the species, age, health, UVB exposure, temperature, hydration, and enclosure setup. This …
Pet turtle basics start with one important point. Turtles are fascinating pets, but they are not simple starter animals. They need the right enclosure, heat, UVB lighting, clean water or …
Turtle setups vary from species to species, and for the sake of keeping it simple we will also include setups for tortoises below. There are three ways to classify turtles. …
This video discusses how to determine if a turtle shell is healthy or not and can help to identify some early issues with your turtles shell. Some turtle health topics …
Algae on a turtle shell is common, especially in aquatic turtles such as sliders, painted turtles, cooters, map turtles, musk turtles, and mud turtles. A light green film is not …
My turtle has sores or holes on it’s shell Shell sores and holes are a frequent problem in turtles, but one that you must deal with quickly. Oftentimes, they can …
Vitamin K deficiency in Turtles and Tortoises Though Vitamin K is slightly less talked about than Vitamins D, A and C – it is every bit as essential! For turtles, …
Turtle Injuries and Bites Today we’re going to talk about turtle injuries and bites. You may think of turtles as slow, gentle creatures, but experienced keepers will tell you that …
If you’re planning to take care of a baby turtle as a pet, you have to know and understand how to effectively care for it until it grow. Turtles are …