Do Red-Eared Sliders Like To Be Held?
As devoted pet owners, we love our turtles and want to enjoy handling them. But of course, we hope that our pets feel comfortable and … Read More
Wildlife Care
How To Tell If Your Turtle Is Hungry
Aquatic turtles love to beg for food and never seem to be full. This is a big concern for beginner turtle owners, who worry about … Read More
Can Two Painted Turtles Live Together?
Painted turtles are common pet turtles and are often offered in pairs or groups in pet shops. Also, they can live upwards of 50 years, … Read More
Why Turtles Pee When Being Picked Up
Why does your turtle pee every time you pick it up? What’s going on down below that causes this spontaneous urination. The answer may surprise … Read More
Why Your Turtle’s Water Turns Cloudy Fast
Any aquatic pet will need regular tank maintenance to keep its enclosure clean and keep them healthy. A turtle is no exception. However, you may … Read More
Do Turtles Need A Rock To Sit On?
Aquatic turtles live in lakes and ponds with thick vegetation, growing on substrates, like sand, small stones, and large rocks. Rocks can create a rich … Read More
How To Calm Your Turtle Down
So, you have an unfriendly pet turtle that’s skittish in the tank and nervous in your presence. What’s going on, and what can you do … Read More
How To Get Your Turtle To Trust You
Aquatic and semi-aquatic turtles are a popular choice of pet. At the same time, there are many different aquatic and semi-aquatic turtles that you can … Read More
Can And Should Turtles Eat Bread?
Wild turtles are mainly carnivorous, feeding on worms, small insects, snails, and fish. In comparison, pet turtles have developed a different, more broad preference for … Read More
Do Turtles Grow According To Tank Size?
Many factors, for instance, the water temperature and the diet have an impact on your turtle’s growth. However, do turtles grow according to the tank … Read More