Owners who have favorite pets – turtles, are interested in the issue of captive breeding, which is associated with the structure of the genital organs and “marriage” behavior. The unusual configuration of the…

An indicator of the health of an aquatic turtle is the condition of its eyes. In a healthy pet, the organs of vision are clear, clean and open with good mobility of the…

The Aldabar giant tortoise Jonathan lives on Saint Helena. It is located in the Atlantic Ocean and is part of the British Overseas Territories. The owner of the reptile is the government of…

Eye problems in red-eared turtles are quite often a phenomenon caused by improper feeding of a four-legged pet, violation of feeding and hygiene standards. Sore eyes cause severe discomfort to the reptile, the…

Finding out the sex of a red-eared turtle acquired in infancy is problematic until it is fully mature. This is due to the fact that babies grow at the same pace. It is…

Adult red-eared turtles change from bright green carapace to olive or brownish yellow. A change in the shape of the shell is added to the new color, stretching in length to an oval.…

Water and land turtles have long been favorites of many families. Most often, at the time of choosing a nickname, reptile lovers begin to wonder who lives with them: a boy or a…

Mother Nature surprises us all the time. Most surprising of all are the facts of the longevity of creatures. Turtles are among the ten most ancient creatures living on land. They have inhabited…

Pet behavior is often a concern for caring owners. Sometimes the red-eared tortoise does not go out on land, remaining under water for several days, so it does not dry out its shell.…