Temperature
Autumn temperatures are variable, and it’s a common saying in folklore to “put on autumn fat,” encouraging turtles to eat more and gain weight in preparation for …
Particulars of Turtle Feeding Times After the Qingming Festival: Master Spring Turtle-Keeping Techniques and Avoid Common Pitfalls
A turtle enthusiast composed a poem: During the Qingming season, the rain falls thickly; every year at this time, one rushes to feed the turtles. Feeding until the end, only empty …
When Should You Feed Turtles in Spring? Must-Read Precautions for Spring Turtle Care—Don’t Wait Until Your Beloved Turtle Dies to Regret It
In spring, all things revive and temperatures rise. Turtle hobbyists (a term for turtle enthusiasts), looking at your beloved turtles that have been "hibernating" for a l…
Disease Prevention for New Turtle Keepers in Autumn: 3 Key Points to Help Turtles Overwinter Healthily!
Autumn is the season when turtles are most prone to getting sick. The main reason is that the air temperature changes too drastically in an instant. Many turtle-raising novices who…
Improper Feeding After Hibernation Can Be Fatal for Turtles! A Spring Feeding Guide
Spring is a season of recovery for all living things, but for turtle keepers, it is a period that requires extra caution. This is especially true for turtles after hibernation, as …
Buying a Turtle in the Fall: How Can Beginners Ensure Safe Overwintering? Avoiding 4 Major Pitfalls is Key!
Can you buy a turtle in the fall? Of course, you can. You can actually buy a turtle in any season, but the survival rate varies with each one. Buying a turtle in the fall is natura…
Autumn Feeding for Turtles: Don’t Casually ‘Fatten Them Up for Autumn’! A Guide to Proper Care to Prevent Gastroenteritis
Every year when autumn arrives, a heated debate erupts among turtle keepers: “Should turtles be fattened up for autumn?” In fact, blindly following the trend of ‘…
Autumn Turtle Care: Low-Temperature Feeding Leads to Sudden Death! Avoid 3 ‘Deadly Details’ to Help Hatchlings Overwinter Safely!
After autumn begins, a “group wipeout alert” (referring to the phenomenon of a large number of organisms in a group dying in a short period) has appeared in turtle-keep…
Can Turtles Be Brought Out for Activity in Southern March? It’s Advised Not To!
Regarding the temperature in southern regions during March, is it possible to take hibernating turtles out? Firstly, I do not recommend doing so, as the temperature in March is sti…
What Do Turtles Eat? How Often Should They Be Fed?
Feeding turtles is a common concern for many people. When it comes to feeding, the two most frequently asked questions are what to feed and how much to feed. First, let’s dis…
Turtles Awakening from Hibernation: Beware of the “Late Spring Chill”!
Spring is a time of bright sunshine and rejuvenation, with temperatures gradually warming up across the regions, marking the season when turtles begin to awaken from hibernation. A…
