Box Turtle Hatchling Care Sheet - Tortoise Forum
Oct 3, 2013 · BOX TURTLE HATCHLING CARE INTRODUCTION: Box turtles are native to North America. They are also known as box tortoises, although box turtles are terrestrial members of …
Box Turtle Care Sheet | Tortoise Forum
Nov 30, 2012 · Box Turtles are used to having large areas to walk around in, so a nice sized container for an adult is necessary, a hatchling can have something smaller, and the enclosure …
GOOD UVB bulb for Musk Turtles - Tortoise Forum
Feb 20, 2021 · Musk turtles need lower levels of UVB than many other aquatic turtles. They also tend not to bask as much. I use a T5 HO with a 5.0 zoomed UVB bulb for my musk turtles.
Live plants safe for Box turtles - Tortoise Forum
Jan 2, 2012 · I was wondering which live plants are safe for box turtles..I want to put real plants in the habitat (leaving them in the pots of course) Thank You Jojo :tort:
Was given a wild-caught baby painted turtle, what do I do?
Jul 15, 2018 · Baby turtles have about a 1% chance of surviving to adulthood as most die before finding suitable places or become a snack for a larger animal - from bass to frogs to birds and …
Vitamin A - Tortoise Forum
May 30, 2012 · Okay, just wondering, as far as high Vitamin A foods go my turtles like sweet potato & canteloupe. What do YOUR turtles eat that is high in Vitamin A? I cant get them to …
First Time Ornate Box Turtle Brumation - Nervous and Seeking …
Sep 8, 2024 · Hi All, Meet Willow and Lucky, our ornate box turtles. We just got them over the spring. They live in outside in our yard here in Brooklyn NY in a 4'x4' enclosure. Inside it, I dug …
Eastern Box Turtle-How much to feed and how often??
Sep 18, 2009 · Turtles can live a very long time without eating. It’s much less important than water and humidity. You need to break the torpor with lights. Don’t feed the …
Question about the 4 inch turtle law and online pet stores/breeders
Dec 15, 2018 · Here's the 4" rule: The "Four-inch" Regulations With a commentary by Michael J. Connor, Ph.D. In an attempt to curtail the incidence of turtle-associated Salmonella infection in …
Ghost shrimp | Tortoise Forum
Jun 10, 2016 · Are ghost shrimp good for my desert box turtle to eat? If so, how often can Paxton eat them?