Tortoise Types: Water Turtle Diseases

Water Turtle Diseases

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Common Water Turtle Diseases

Water turtles carry many different diseases. Be careful when handling them and be sure to wash your hands thoroughly afterwards. When you th...

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Mud Turtle Facts

In size mud turtles grow up to 5 inches (12.7cm), with the male being slightly smaller than the female in most species of mud turtle. He is ...
Introducing The Red Foot Tortoise

The red foot tortoise is native to Central and the northern part of South America. They grow up to 16 inches (or 40 centimetres) long, but t...
Red Foot Tortoise Appearance

The red foot tortoise has long been a favorite in the herpetocultural trade. The scientific name of this tortoise is Geochelone carbonaria. ...
Where Are Mud Turtles From?

Mud turtles inhabit the slow moving waters of the temperate zone of the United States, Africa, and other countries. They thrive in shallow w...
How To Assess If Your Hermann Tortoise Is Ready For Hibernation

There are many fascinating facts about the species known as the Hermann tortoise. Eventually, when studying the species, you might hear of a...
Yellow Bellied Turtle Care

Although Yellow Bellied Turtles naturally live in the Eastern areas of the United States, they are bred in captivity in other countries. The...
Introducing The Hermann Tortoise

The greater family, of which the Hermann tortoise is a member, usually goes by the collective term of Mediterranean tortoises. Another relat...
Red Foot Tortoise Care Sheet

The red foot tortoise is an exclusively charming reptile, very popular among regular pet lovers. Their homeland is said to be South America....
Spotted Turtles

Like several other species of turtles, Spotted Turtles are native to Southern Canada and the Eastern United States. Spotted Turtles consist ...
Using Jackson's Ration To Assess The Health Of Your Herman Tortoise

When reading up about the Herman Tortoises, you will sooner or later encounter a principle known as Jackson’s Ratio. Simply put, you should ...