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Help! I was trying to trim my box turtle's hind nail, with nail clippers, I thought I was being very careful, and cut past the "black portion" ie. only the nail portion, but Toby was bleeding, after, there was blood flow to that portion as well? Is there a relevant video, or instructions, on...

So, I have an approximate 18-year old male 3-toed box turtle, About 5 days ago, he had a freak accident, and he seriously injured the two outside toes on his right front "paw"; I took him to the vet, and she did an X-ray and the outside toe-bone is fractured off (it's at a very bad angle, but...

So, my 16-year old box turtle isn't pooping, I am soaking him (but he's stubborn, I put him in a warm bath, as soon as I let him go, he just leaves his little pool); at the advice of a vet from years ago, I put a bit of castor oil on his food, but that didn't work either- he is his usual very...

Hi from Alberta, Canada! I have a three-toed box turtle, Toby, I've had him for about 8 years, (right now, he is hanging out with me in my home office, keeping me company while I work) Really happy to find this forum, and get advice/information/share tort talk with other turtle owners from...

Hi, I am a newbie on the site ... I have a three-toed Box Turtle, Toby. I've had him for about 8 years, and he is sweet and curious little fellow. I have tried all sorts of bedding/substrate for him, and I'm really at a loss as to the best bedding for him. I had some sort of wood chips (Not...