
What You Need To Know About Painted Turtles Diets
How much do you feed a painted turtle? How often? Are fruits okay? This is everything you need to know about painted turtles’ diets.
Continue readingHow much do you feed a painted turtle? How often? Are fruits okay? This is everything you need to know about painted turtles’ diets.
Continue readingTurtle Food The best turtle food for aquatic turtles should have some protein but be low in carbs and phosphorus, have good ingredients and of course, not get soggy in water.
Continue readingThe short and sweet of it is that if your turtle is listing, which means it is bobbing from side to side or tilted towards one side, and more importantly, is unable to submerge, the most likely culprit is a respiratory infection that is in the later, more serious stages of development.
Continue readingYou will most likely either need to quarantine your pet turtle in a dry-dock if it’s injured or sick or quarantine it in a separate, smaller tank with water if you have recently acquired it. Essentially, this involves putting your turtle in a separate aquarium or box and raising the temperature a bit.
Continue readingFor a big chunk of the turtle hobbyist population, the minimum size of an indoor enclosure should be 3 feet long with a width of at least 1 foot. For outdoor enclosures, a length and width of both 4 feet is standard minimum practice.
Continue readingWhat vitamins do turtles need? If you give your turtle the PERFECT diet, vitamin supplementation is unnecessary. EXCEPT possibly for these two vitamins…
Continue readingTurtles are supposed to bask daily and often, but what if your turtle is always basking? Here’s likely what’s wrong, and how to fix it.
Continue readingPainted turtles are incredibly popular pets but unfortunately, a lot of people don’t know to take care of them properly. In this article, I will show you the ideal painted turtle tank setup.
Continue readingBox turtles love to dig and cover themselves up in dirt. In this article, I will explain the many reasons why your box turtle is digging.
Continue readingTurtles constantly beg for food, especially when you come into sight. Does that mean they are hungry? Here is how often to feed a red-eared slider.
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