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  1. promisetolove

    Shell rot?

    THIS IS NOT MY TURTLE. This picture was posted on instagram by one of my followers and I'm trying to help determine what it is. Is it shell rot? Mineral deposits ? Any advice would be greatly appreciated and I will pass it along to the person who owns this turtle.
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    Enjoying the sun

    My big girl, Pearl :) Juan :) Carl :) My newest baby :) still deciding a name!!!
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    Pink Belly Baby Turtle Advice ??

    Hi I'm not sure if I should be worried or not but when I took out my baby pink belly I was looking at her and thought her skin near her back feet that moves in and out when she breaths looks a little swollen to me? I'm hoping not but what do you think? Heres some pics I just took now and...
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    Advice for moving with turtles

    I will be researching more of this but I just wanted to see if anyone had any personal experience / any advice for me. It's not for certain yet but my boyfriend has to move out of the province (I live in Canada) for work. If all goes well, after a few months I will be moving there to be with...
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    New Baby

    Just picked up myself a Emydura Subglobosa baby :) ( pink belly sideneck turtle ) So far she's eating and sleeping a lot :) she swims around and checks out the tank when she's bored. Omg I just love her :) Here's my little baby [TURTLE][TURTLE][TURTLE][TURTLE][SMILING FACE WITH SMILING EYES]
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    Blanding's Turtle Endangered

    Hi guys :) I am here just to share a little information about the Blanding's Turtle species. "Emydoidea Blandingii" Life Span: 75 Years + Shell Size: Up to 27CM in length. This species of turtle live North America. And are an endangered/threatened species. The Blanding's Turtle is...
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    What Species Of Turtle ?

    I saw this guy in the pond last time I went to Cuba. Just curious, does anyone have any idea what kinda turtle he may be? [SMILING FACE WITH SMILING EYES][TURTLE] [hr] I think I saw red on his ears but not sure? A type of slider perhaps?
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    Is my baby a girl??

    This is one of my res babies. About 9 months old. I have another res, who has a tiny little tail with no bulge at the top like this one. (I'm assuming to hold eggs?) and I have a missi map who is so small and I can't tell yet .. Can anyone tell or not if this one is a female?? Thanks guys :)
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    Cuddle Buddies

    My babies cuddling :D [HEAVY BLACK HEART]️ [TURTLE] Sleeping beauty Carl (Mississippi Map) Big Bro Rich (RES)
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    What are good feeder fish for Water Turtles?

    Hi there, So I've been reading that minnows aren't very good fish to feed your water turtles. I'm just wondering what kind are safe and okay to feed them? Originally the odd time I did give my turtles rose red minnows and feeder guppies .. I stopped giving them rosey reds and they have...
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    Pics of my babies

    Here are some pics of my babies [SMILING FACE WITH SMILING EYES][TURTLE] Hope you enjoy :) Carl :) Baby Carl :) Juan and Rich :) Baby Juan and Rich :)
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    Transferring turts during the power outage

    I didn't get very many responses to my last thread. The power is supposed to be out for the next 72 hours and it's already been out for over 24. My turtles have been without light for a day now. I've been adding hot water and watching the temps so at least they stay in warm water. Should I...
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    Power Outage- advice?

    Hi guys, I have 3 baby turts. Around 7-9 months old. Were having bad ice storms here - last night around 7PM the power went out and has not come back on since, it's the next day at 12:46PM. I know the power can still come on at any point today and I'm praying it will, but what if it doesn't...
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    Trouble with Ehiem filter

    Hi there, I have a 75 gallon tank with an Ehiem Classic 350 filter. The filters been working fine up until the last week or two the filter keeps getting worse and then hardly works at all. For example- we cleaned the tank and filter out fully this past Thursday and the water was flowing fast...
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    Res fighting maybe?

    Are my res turtles fighting? I've had them for about 4 months now. They've been fine all along but now tonight I've noticed them doing something really weird? They keep going head to head with their arms out and their arms shake fast and it looks like they're opening their mouth. But not...
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    Weird chip on RES shell

    Hello My baby res turtle seems to be doing fine, she basks all the time and swims all the time and eats regularly and poops regularly. But I recently went on vacation for a week with my boyfriend and his parents were watching them. I didn't notice this last week so I'm pretty sure it's new? I...
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    Tank/ Terrarium Size Recommendation

    Hello!! I just am looking for some advise on a recommendation of size for a tank! I have 3 turtles who are hatchlings, all are doing amazing right now and I have everything I need. I've done tons of research I'm just wondering from another perspective what size tank YOU would recommend...
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    Some Pics of My Hatchlings

    Hey guys!! Here are some pics of my 3 turtles :) Newley obsessed owner!!! <3 Hope you enjoy my pics :) [SMILING FACE WITH SMILING EYES][TURTLE] on the way home!! little RES baby RES sleeping little guy out for some sun new addition!! Baby mississipi map turtle baby RES and baby map
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    Hatchling Addition :)

    Hi guys. New to tortious forum! Owner of 3 baby water turtles :) My new addition :) hatchling Mississippi map turtle. I picked her/him up at the Zoo Med Turtle Expo ! Love her so much!! She is currently living with my 2 hatchling RES turtles and they get along great. I have never seen any...
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