Turtle Board

Welcome to the Turtle Board! Here we display photos and descriptions of our reader’s turtles! You can submit your turtle by filling out the form at the bottom of the page!

Nemo

Species: Midland Painted Turtle

Age: 1 year old

Owner: Sue

Despite missing her right “hand,” Nemo is an avid swimmer and loves interacting with people.

Penny

Species: Yellow Bellied Slider

Age: 4 months

Owner: Jennifer

Penny lives in a 40 gallon tank and spends most of her time swimming.

Ralph

Species: Painted Turtle

Age: 8 months old

Owner: Steven

Ralph is a little shy, but he is a great swimmer and spends a lot of his time basking.

Squirt and Lucy

Species: Albino Red Eared Slider

Age: 2 years old

Owner: Mike

Squirt and Lucy are both Albino Red Eared Sliders. While this species usually doesn’t survive long in the wild, they are both healthy and thriving in their 75 gallon tank.