Hello, folks!
As I've mentioned on other threads, we have a female red-eared slider named Teresa, and after her spending years in a rather undersized aquarium, I am interested in the idea of moving her into an outdoor enclosure with a large pond and a land area for basking and digging.
My...
Hi Everyone,
I want to share my completed turtle pond and stream with everyone and I am looking for comments or concerns. I want to soon house and breed Spotted Turtle and maybe African Dwarf Mud Turtles. The pond is about 1500 gallons and ranges from 4000-8000 gph. There is a shelf around...
I have two red eared slider turtles since they were very young and we have been waiting for them to mature so we can know weather they are boys or girls. I believe they are now big enough and i was told you should be able to tell by looking at their tales. well, i cant. Can any one help me...
Don't know if this is the right place to put this, but I have two Red-Ear Sliders in need of a good home.
-Background-
My youngest brother got two Red-Ears about two years back. However, he has not been taking care of them as of late (forgetting to feed them, not cleaning their tank, etc.) So...
Here’s a nice summary of the turtles one can expect to find/see throughout Maryland.
https://dnr.maryland.gov/wildlife/Pages/habitat/waturtles.aspx
Creating a Wild Backyard - Turtles in Maryland
Turtles are delightful reptiles which may find their way into your backyard if the conditions are...
The article linked below mentions Mickey Fox, who lives with his wife, Brigetti, on Fox Avenue in a suburb of Panama City, Florida.
Looters after Hurricane Michael bring neighbors together...
Recently a small yellow-bellied slider caught my eye at Petco.
I have full-grown one currently that is very (maybe a little too) friendly, we hand-feed her, and she likes to be out of her water and around us. But I'm not sure how she would do with a turtle 10x smaller...
will she think it's...
Sorry for the click bait title :(
Introducing the Yellow Pond Turtle, Mauremys Mutica Mutica.
These arrived just this morning from Florida. Interesting to see the difference in color between the two.
This species is Endangered in the wild, but not much interest has been paid to them...