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 upgrades with …

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 the …

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.

Jan 2, 2012 · I was wondering which live plants are safe for box turtles..I want to put real plants in the habitat (leaving them in the pots of course) Thank You Jojo :tort:

Feb 27, 2021 · It's brumation season. Please don't burry your turtles. They are more than capable of doing this on their own. Simply provide them with things like lawn clippings, cut shrubbery, hides, and …

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...

Dec 18, 2008 · Many pet shops and websites recommend purchasing "feeder" goldfish or fathead minnows (Rosy Reds) as feeders for aquatic turtles. These are actually the two absolute worst …

Apr 21, 2020 · Hi everyone, I’ve got two Three-Toed Box Turtles, and we recently moved to the Daytona area in Florida this past summer. Before this, they lived outside in Hawaii and were indoors when we …

Feb 17, 2022 · Exactly the same. Turtles bask and need brightly lit ambient just like tortoises. Same basking bulb set the same way, and the HO tubes make the best UV of anything out there right now. …

Jul 28, 2023 · Or would it just make it cold and dangerous if he decides to stay in there for a long time? And for all you that did the water method, did your turtles stay in water for more than 23h a day or …