Tortoise Prolapse: Symptoms and Home Treatment
turtleholic It can be alarming if you notice your tortoise is suffering from prolapse. While the severity of prolapse can range widely, it’s important that you treat it as soon as…
Why is My Tortoise Wheezing and Breathing Hard?
While tortoises are relatively low maintenance pets, it is important to keep an eye on their health and general well-being. In today’s article, I will discuss some of the main…
How to Find a Lost Tortoise (step-by-step)
It can be a very stressful experience when you lose your pet tortoise. The key is to stay calm and act fast. In today’s article, I will break down step…
Do Tortoises Need Water? Drinking and Soaking
Since tortoises live on land, you might be wondering if they still need water. This article will answer whether or not tortoises need water to drink, as well as water…
How Much Sand do You Need for a 75 Gallon Tank?
If you are planning on adding sand to your tank, it’s important that you know how much you need. Obviously, the amount of sand you’ll need will depend on the…
Healthy Food For Turtles
When caring for a turtle, it’s important that you provide them with a healthy diet. A healthy diet will not only help them stay healthy and fight off illnesses, but…
Turtle Eye Infection: Treatment and Home Remedy
One of the most common illnesses among pet turtles is an eye infection. In today’s article, I will review some of the best ways to treat a turtle eye infection.…
Turtle Shell Rot: Pictures, Treatment, and Prevention
In today’s article, I will review everything you need to know about shell rot. I will cover what it looks like, how to treat it, and how to prevent it…
Aquatic Turtle Care for Beginners
If you plan on keeping an aquatic turtle as a pet, it’s important to understand all of the care requirements. While it might seem like a lot of work, the…
My Turtle Won’t Eat His Pellets: What to do?
If your turtle is refusing to eat their pellets, it can be a cause for concern. In today’s article, I will discuss ways to get your turtle to eat their…