I know, but the thing is, I'm only 14 so I don't have much control of wether we release him or not. And my brother is only 8, so he'd be heartbroken. And my Mom's boyfriend is also the type of guy who would never pay for an animal if he can find it for free. And this set up is temporary. But for...
About a week ago, my little brother brought home a turtle they found on the green at a golf course. He seems to be doing well, we've seen him eat, and he swims around a lot. :) Here are pics of him and his tank. Hoping to get him at least a 125 gallon tank some day soon. (and we still need to...
I already have a painted turtle, but after finding these forums, I've become very interested in Russian tortoises, for my first tortoise. The thing is, I'm not sure where to start researching their care. Does anyone have any tips or know of a few good websites for these tortoises? Thanks! :)
I have him in a 55 gallon for now. I'd like to get something bigger for him soon, but his arrival was kind of unexpected. I'll get pictures tomorrow. :)
He found it wandering around the golf course they went to. And he's only eight, so he'd be heart broken if we took it back, and my mom and her boyfriend aren't going to want to buy one. We've seen the turtle eat already, and I have a variety of different foods.
And we only have the one turtle...
Hello everyone! I found this site when I was looking up info on how to take care of the painted turtle my little brother brought home a few days ago. I figured I would join. :)