Category Archives for "Red Eared"

Can Red Eared Sliders Eat Fruit?

For beginners, the red-eared slider can be an excellent starter turtle. However, when it comes to the dietary needs of their red-eared slider, many often make mistakes. The most prevalent question new owners have is, “can red-eared sliders eat fruit?” In this article, we will answer your question and advise you on how to provide […]

Do Red Eared Sliders Get Lonely?

Red-eared sliders are the most popular pet turtle worldwide. Many people find them to be entertaining and exciting pets to observe. If you own a red-eared slider turtle, you might be wondering if it ever gets lonely. This article will answer your questions on whether red-eared slider turtles get lonely and what to do to […]

Best Toys for a Red Eared Slider Turtle

Having a red-eared slider can be fun and interesting because they are more interactive with humans than other turtle species. There are several ways to keep a red-eared slider happy. The first is to give it plenty of space to swim. The second is to keep its habitat clean. The third is to provide it […]

Why Does My Red Eared Slider have Puffy Eyes?

Puffy eyes can be found in a wide range of captive turtles. Red-eared sliders, in particular, are predisposed to puffy eyes, which can be fatal if left untreated. if you have a red-eared slider with puffy eyes! This article will look at the causes of puffy eyes in red-eared sliders, as well as […]

Why Is My Red-Eared Slider Not Eating?

People who have red-eared slider turtles frequently ask, why is my red-eared slider not eating? When turtles don’t eat, it is a serious concern for their owners. When you bring a red-eared slider home, you feel happy and excited and try to do everything to help your little turtle live a long and healthy life. […]

Best Substrate For Red Eared Slider

Are you looking for the best substrate for a red eared slider? If so, you’re in luck! This blog post will provide information on the different substrates that work best for these turtles. We’ll also give you some tips on how to choose the right one for your pet. So, read on to learn more. […]

How to Make the Perfect Outdoor Pond for a Red Eared Slider

While turtle tanks are fun to observe, it is not secret that a red eared slider would much rather live in an outdoor pond. While it will certainly take a lot of time to prepare and setup, I have found that outdoor ponds are easier to maintain than a tank. In today’s article, I will […]

What is the Best Turtle for a Pet?

Thinking about getting a pet turtle but wondering which one to choose? There is a vast variety of turtle species and some of them make better pets than others. What is the Best Turtle for a Pet? The best turtle for a pet is the Red-eared slider. Red-eared sliders are readily available, easy to keep, […]

Red Eared Slider Shell Rot: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

Owning a red-eared slider turtle can be a great experience for many people. Watching their little buddy swim around their habitat can be a great way to spend some free time. But having a turtle isn’t always a great joy. There are some worrisome and stressful situations that owners and these pets can find themselves […]

Do Red Eared Slider Turtles Hibernate?

Many Red Eared Slider turtle owners want to know whether their turtles hibernate or not? Do Red Eared Slider Turtles Hibernate? In the wild, red eared sliders do hibernate. However, this process of hibernating is different than most other animals. It is technically called brumation, and is similar to a semi-conscious sleepy state. However, pet […]