Whether cruising around in the currents or chilling closer to shore, our LEGO® Turtle toys and figures are some of the coolest sea animals youll meet! Majestic, graceful, and somehow still cute, these LEGO sea turtle toys and sets are the best gift for animal lovers and those who enjoy marine wildlife! The Best Toys … Read more
One of the perks of having a backyard pond is watching wildlife like turtles make your oasis their new home. They love basking in the sun on a log or popping their heads out of the water in hopes of being fed. If you want to encourage your local turtles to explore your pond, there … Read more
Red-eared slider turtles are popular pets known for their vibrant red stripes on the sides of their heads. In the wild, these semi-aquatic turtles live in ponds, lakes, rivers, and wetlands surrounded by aquatic vegetation. Recreating their natural habitat in captivity with aquatic plants can provide many benefits. Plants help filter the water, provide security, … Read more
Turtle shell rot is a common condition that affects both turtles and tortoises. It is very important that turtle owners are aware of the signs to watch out for, as if caught early, treatment and management are relatively straightforward. If left untreated, it can become a serious problem and even result in death. There are … Read more
If you’re a turtle owner thinking about going on holiday or struggling with a turt that’s refusing to eat, you may be wondering: how long can a red-eared slider go without food? Days, weeks… months? The answer to this question isn’t straightforward. It depends on several factors, including age, health, and even the season. Below, … Read more
Red-eared sliders are one of the most popular pet turtles, but they are prone to certain health issues As a responsible pet owner, it’s important to learn how to identify signs of illness and provide appropriate care when your red-eared slider is sick In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover the most common illnesses in red-eared … Read more
As a pet box turtle owner, ensuring your reptile friend stays happy and healthy is a top priority. One common health issue to watch for is swollen eyes, which can cause vision problems, irritation, infections and more. Swollen eyes in box turtles can result from various causes, including improper habitat conditions, lack of vitamins, and … Read more
Respiratory infections are a common health issue affecting box turtles in captivity. These infections if left untreated can progress into a serious and potentially fatal case of pneumonia. As box turtle owners, it’s crucial we understand what causes respiratory infections, how to identify symptoms early, and best practices for treatment and prevention. In this comprehensive … Read more
Why Is My Red-Eared Slider’s Skin Turning Pink? As a red-eared slider owner, you may notice your turtle’s skin turning an unusual pink color. This abnormal change in your pet’s appearance can be alarming. While a pinkish hue is not always a cause for concern, it can sometimes indicate an underlying health issue that needs … Read more
Today we are going to be talking about turtle poop. While it might sound gross keeping your eye on a pet turtle’s bowel movements is a great way to monitor its health and wellbeing. Chelonians poop on a regular basis during their active months, and the consistency and appearance of it is reasonably reliable. Great … Read more