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  • Turtles And Tortoise Food Providing a Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles

    Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles

    Providing a Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles The diet of the Red Eared Slider can be somewhat difficult to understand. For the interests of people new to the Slider, and of course its close relatives, I have decided to make this topic. Here I will…

  • Medical Issues Recognizing Turtle Health Emergencies

    Recognizing Turtle Health Emergencies

    Recognizing Turtle Health Emergencies & What To Do   Early warning signs of serious illness Medical technology has improved to the point that more people than ever are surviving heart attacks. Many people who would have survived a heart attack died instead because they took too…

  • Turtle Breeds Turtles and tortoises Common Names

    Turtles And Tortoises Common Names

    TURTLES AND TORTOISES COMMON NAMES (Testudines) Read our huge list of turtles and tortoises common names. The Testudines are the only shelled species of reptile or amphibians. All Turtles and Tortoises have an carapace (upper shell) and a plastron (lower shell) to some degree.  …

  • Turtle Breeds Pond Turtles on a rock

    Pond Turtles

    Meet the European Pond Turtle: A Guide to Its Characteristics and Behavior Discover the enchanting world of the European Pond Turtle – a charming reptile native to Europe. With its distinctive green-brown shell and captivating demeanor, this turtle species has fascinated nature enthusiasts for generations.…

  • Turtle Breeds Bog turtles in the pond

    Bog Turtles

    Exploring the Elusive Bog Turtles (Glyptemys Muhlenbergii) Embark on a journey to discover the captivating Bog Turtles. Imagine a world where wetlands come alive with hidden wonders. Meet this pint-sized reptile adorned with a shell resembling polished mahogany—a gem in the wild. With curiosity piqued,…

  • Turtle Breeds A Sea turtle swimming in the ocean

    Sea Turtles

    All About Sea Turtles   Sea turtles, fascinating and charismatic creatures, have captivated the hearts of people for generations. With their distinctive appearance and vital role in marine ecosystems, these gentle giants deserve our attention and conservation efforts. In this article, we will delve into…

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    Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles

    Providing a Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles

    Providing a Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles The diet of the Red Eared Slider can be somewhat difficult to understand. For the interests of people new to the Slider, and of course its close relatives, I have decided to make this topic. Here I will…

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    Turtles And Tortoises Common Names

    Turtles and tortoises Common Names

    TURTLES AND TORTOISES COMMON NAMES (Testudines) Read our huge list of turtles and tortoises common names. The Testudines are the only shelled species of reptile or amphibians. All Turtles and Tortoises have an carapace (upper shell) and a plastron (lower shell) to some degree.  …

  • 22/08/2023
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    Pond Turtles

    Pond Turtles on a rock

    Meet the European Pond Turtle: A Guide to Its Characteristics and Behavior Discover the enchanting world of the European Pond Turtle – a charming reptile native to Europe. With its distinctive green-brown shell and captivating demeanor, this turtle species has fascinated nature enthusiasts for generations.…

  • 22/08/2023
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    Bog Turtles

    Bog turtles in the pond

    Exploring the Elusive Bog Turtles (Glyptemys Muhlenbergii) Embark on a journey to discover the captivating Bog Turtles. Imagine a world where wetlands come alive with hidden wonders. Meet this pint-sized reptile adorned with a shell resembling polished mahogany—a gem in the wild. With curiosity piqued,…

  • 22/08/2023
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    Sea Turtles

    A Sea turtle swimming in the ocean

    All About Sea Turtles   Sea turtles, fascinating and charismatic creatures, have captivated the hearts of people for generations. With their distinctive appearance and vital role in marine ecosystems, these gentle giants deserve our attention and conservation efforts. In this article, we will delve into…

  • 21/08/2023
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    Graptemys Conservation

    Pascagoula map turtle Graptemys Conservation Grover Brown

    Graptemys Conservation – Graptemys Barbouri, Graptemys Flavimaculata Graptemys Oculifera & Greaptemys Caglei We discuss in detail the life histories of four species from the Genus Graptemys. These species have gained special importance in the last decade due to their vulnerability and ecological significance. Graptemys Habitat Graptemys habitat is found…

Breeding & Incubation

  • Turtles & Tortoises

    Hot Or Not 

    Turtles, like many other pets, require a specific tank temperature to keep their body temperature stable. It is necessary for them because it helps in digestion, breathing, and disease resistance. Turtles, unlike humans, cannot adjust their body temperature internally. It is your responsibility to keep…

  • Turtles & Tortoises softshell turtle eggs

    Softshell Turtle Eggs Help

    Reader Question: I had a Florida softshell turtle lay eggs in my yard on may 22nd. Well about 1 month ago I had a coyote come into my yard in broad daylight and start digging it up. I was able to chase him off since he…

Feeding Turtles

  • Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles

    Providing a Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles

    Providing a Balanced Diet For Slider Turtles The diet of the Red Eared Slider can be somewhat difficult to understand. For the interests of people new to the Slider, and of course its close relatives, I have decided to make this topic. Here I will…

  • Prickly Pear Fruit

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    If you have a tortoise to care for, you have to ensure that you provide them with the best diet available.  Your house or school is not a natural habitat for a tortoise; you should do everything you can to help them feel at ease…

  • My Hatchling Is Not Eating

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    A turtle that refuses to eat is not necessarily a cause for worry, and there are many reasons why this may be the case. However, before moving on, make sure nothing is wrong, especially if you are dealing with a young turtle. A stressful shift…

Aquariums

  • Aquariums Best 3 Gallon Fish Tanks For Sale

    Best 3 Gallon Fish Tanks

    Best 3 Gallon Fish Tanks – Equipment, Stocking and Setups It can be difficult to choose the right fish tank from the many options available. The first thing you need to ask yourself is What size tank do I require. The 3-gallon tank has the advantage of…

  • Aquariums Best 20 Gallon Aquarium Tank Setup Guide

    Best 20 Gallon Aquarium Tank

    Best 20 Gallon Aquarium Tank Setup The 20-gallon aquarium or fish tank is ideal for beginners. It’s big enough to house a variety of fish but small enough to keep. This size tank allows you to have a variety of fish as well as live…

  • Aquariums 30 Gallon Fish Tank Setup

    30 Gallon Fish Tank Setup

    30 Gallon Fish Tank Setup guide. A 30-gallon aquarium is the perfect solution for an aquarium that will fit easily in your living area and create a focal piece at the same. This is the perfect size for most fish keepers. It provides plenty of…

  • Aquariums Saltwater Tank Setup New Saltwater Aquarium

    Saltwater Tank Setup

    Taking on your first saltwater tank setup? It can be difficult to set up a new tank, but once you have your fish in it, it is worth the effort. The process of turning an aquarium idea into a reality involves many steps. It is the…

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    Will UVA/UVB Go Through Thick Glass Window

    You cannot get a sunburn through glass, but that does not mean it stops all UV rays. Even if you do not get burned, rays that cause skin or eye damage can still pass through. As sunlight enters through window glass or plastic, UV radiation…

Turtle Enclosures

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    How To Look After A Mouse

    Do you want to know how to look after a pet Mouse? When many people think of getting a pet,…
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    How to Look After Rabbits

    Do you want to know how to look after a rabbit? Properly caring for your rabbit is crucial and has…
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    How To Look After Reptiles

    Do you want to know how to look after a reptile? Learning how to take care of reptiles is a…
    14/07/2020

    How To Look After A Bird

    Do you want to know how to look after a pet bird? Having a pet bird should be an enjoying…
    28/07/2020

    How to Look after Ferrets

    Do you want to know how to look after a reptile? Ferrets are complicated creatures with complicated needs. This section…
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    Recognizing Turtle Health Emergencies

    Recognizing Turtle Health Emergencies & What To Do   Early warning signs of serious illness Medical technology has improved to…
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