At some point, every turtle owner will have to leave his turtles home alone for a weekend or two. And at that point, a few questions arise: Should I feed my turtle more before I leave, or should I do...

Like most animals, turtles need to sleep, but unlike most other animals turtles have a very interesting way of sleeping. Most turtles sleep with their eyes closed. During the night most turtles...

Your turtle’s age may be a mystery to you if your new friend was adopted or rescued. Finding the age of a turtle is not an easy task, but there are a lot of methods that you can use to make an...

Mold is one of the worst things that you can see in a turtle tank. And you want to get rid of it as soon as you see it, otherwise, it can easily make you and your turtle sick. So what is the best way...

Despite their rough-looking exterior, Red-Eared Sliders are very sensitive to their environment, and one of the most important aspects is the temperature of the tank. If the water is too hot or too...

Most new turtle owners are faced with this problem in the beginning. For some reason, your red-eared slider will not bask. I’ve also had this problem with some of my first turtles, and I know how...