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 …

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 …

Jun 4, 2021 · What about Box turtles and Wood turtles? Are they any more tolerant, or does the same go for them? Also, is the room needed for their enclosure comparable to torts, or can …

Jun 26, 2013 · Hi guys, I will be getting on wednesday 3 adult eastern box turtles. can someone tell me how tall the wall should be ? Can they climb up ? How big should i make it it will be …

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 …

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.

Jun 10, 2021 · Later this fall I have an Captive bred Eastern Box Turtle coming and wanted check info that I find varied good and bad on which worms are safe which are...

Jul 9, 2019 · Overuse of live foods has done a lot of damage to captive turtles, and may be implicated in the deformities that are developing in captive turtles. Live foods are highly …

May 16, 2017 · Wheat Germ simply helps with shedding, especially in turtles with retained scutes. This is a tool used by many Graptemys keepers, as they are known to have difficulty shedding …

Aug 22, 2021 · While turtles and tortoises do not need to breathe very often, they do still require oxygen. We had found Popeye unresponsive last month after an apparent tortoise brawl. After …