Tortoise

For beginners completely unfamiliar with turtles, I believe the amount of information can be overwhelming when you first start searching online. You receive dozens of turtle-keepin…

A friend’s large spotted turtle, which he had raised for 15 years, fell from the balcony and died on the second day after moving into a new home. I comforted my friend, sayin…

Yesterday, I saw a video discussing "foods you cannot feed to turtles." It mentioned that 40% of turtle deaths are caused by feeding them two types of food—shrimp and raw…

Snapping Turtle Snapping turtles have scales on their bodies, similar to crocodiles, and pointy mouths. When they see a stranger or feel threatened, they stretch out their necks, o…

Recently, I keep seeing people in the comments section asking: How big must a turtle be to count as a “stable producer”? So today, I will introduce this to everyone. My…

My female turtle has shown signs of wanting to lay eggs since April 1st. Today is April 15th, and as of yesterday, the turtle still wasn’t willing to lay the eggs. I’ve…

Friends who often feed small dried fish to their turtles have likely encountered this: the dried fish smells bad, there is a lot of debris after the turtle tears into it, and the w…

Coco Coir and Moss Hibernation Method Sterilize the coco coir (a substrate made from coconut fiber, commonly used in gardening and reptile keeping), wash it clean, and squeeze out …

If it is your first time keeping a turtle and you want a hassle-free experience because you are afraid of killing the "little turtle," then choosing a Musk Turtle is simp…

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…