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27 cze 2024 · Before you buy a turtle, learn about keeping aquatic turtles as pets, including the level of care and commitment required to keep them healthy.
There are two types of aquatic water turtles, those that have necks that can retract and those that can’t – the later instead turn their necks to the side. The first are classified as Cryptodira and the other respectively are classified as Pleurodira (See Turtle Classification).
The best pet turtles for beginners are Eastern box turtles, red-eared sliders, Western painted turtles, and Northern and Mississippi map turtles. All of these species are hardy and easy to care for, making them perfect for anyone who’s new to turtle keeping.
28 maj 2024 · Although they aren't big, these aquatic turtles need a large tank or outdoor space, a good water filtration system, and basking lights to help maintain a warm temperature. Their housing needs are similar to that of the red-eared slider.
19 cze 2024 · Are you considering a turtle as your next pet? These aquatic and semi-aquatic reptiles are fascinating and adorable creatures, but they do have some pretty specialized care requirements. In this in-depth guide, we’ll introduce 15 of these amazing creatures, and learn more about how to care for them the right way.
27 wrz 2024 · Learn everything you need to know about caring for pet aquatic turtles, including diet and habitat requirements.
11 sie 2023 · In this article, we’ll go through a few of the aquatic turtles that are popular in the aquarium trade and discuss their unique care requirements for identification, habitat setup, lighting, heating, water quality, handling, and other details.
