Types of Pet Turtles (23 Species)
Like most reptiles, turtles need a lot more in-depth care than other types of pets. Some require outdoor enclosures, need UVB lighting, UVA lighting, and … Read more
Turtles
Why Does My Turtle Tank Have Worms?
Maybe during feeding time you caught a glimpse of a worm swimming around near your turtle, or perhaps you’ve seen worms crawling in your pet’s … Read more
Why Is My Turtle Spitting Water?
Seeing a turtle spit water can be quite entertaining! But if you’ve never seen your turtle engaging in this type of behavior before, you’re probably … Read more
Why Is My Tortoise Eating Dog Poop?
You probably know that most animals will eat poop. It’s gross, but it’s true! Tortoises are no different, but it can still be strange to … Read more
Why Is My Tortoise Gulping?
As a tortoise owner, you’re probably pretty accustomed to your pet’s behavioral patterns. So if you notice anything that seems out of the ordinary, you’re … Read more
Can I Put Fake Plants in My Tortoise Enclosure?
Setting up your tortoise enclosure is a big task! There’s a lot to keep in mind–temperatures, humidity, substrate, accessories… And of course, plants. But do … Read more