Reptiles
Other Turtle Aquarium Equipment
Heater The average water temperature in the aquarium is 21-24 C (correspondingly 21 in winter, 24 in summer). For different species, it can be a little more or less. For example, for bog…
Aquarium filter – all about turtles and for turtles
In order for the water in the turtle aquarium to be clean and odorless, an internal or external aquarium filter is used. The structure of the filter can be anything, but it should…
Islet or shore for aquatic turtles
Most aquatic turtles, including red-eared and bog turtles, need a small heated area of completely dry land. Turtles breathe atmospheric air, and also need to rest; without an island, the animal can drown.…
Calculating the size of the terrarium for turtles
Home Content Terrarium Calculating the size of the terrarium for turtles The data given by the calculator are indicative and minimum for a turtle or turtles of a given size at a given…
Neighbors of turtles in the terrarium
OTHER TURTLES Turtles are solitary animals. They do not need company like birds or rodents, in a terrarium they live quietly alone and do not suffer from boredom (hosts suffer from boredom). In…
Basic safety when working with a terrarium and terrarium animals
It would seem that in such a safe place as your home, keeping a turtle in a terrarium or other structure suitable for replacing it, unforeseen situations cannot threaten your pet. However, burns,…
Disinfection and disinsection of terrariums
Page 1 from 3 In what cases is the processing of terrariums and equipment in them carried out? – before settling a new turtle; – after the death of the turtle; – during…
Outdoor enclosure or enclosure for turtles
The turtle can be left in the enclosure during the day if the air temperature is at least 20-22 C, and at night – if the night temperature is not lower than 18…
Decorating terrariums – all about turtles and for turtles
The decoration makes it possible to turn the terrarium into a pleasant addition to the interior. The use of various decorative elements and materials allows you to give a more attractive look to…
Other terrarium equipment
House (shelter) A turtle in a terrarium needs shelter, as many turtle species naturally burrow into the ground or hide under branches or bushes. Shelter should be placed in a cold corner of…