Red eared sliders are aquatic turtles, this means that they spend most of their life in water. But they will also come out for air occasionally. So why do they spend so much time in the water if they...

There is a lake close to where I live, and it’s usually filled with turtles during the summer months. But now that it’s starting to get colder it’s impossible to find any turtle in that area,...

It’s relatively easy to take care of a turtle, they don’t need too many things. But the things that they need are essential to them. And one of those things is a heat lamp. Turtles need a heat...

If your turtle swims frantically it’s normal to ask yourself what is wrong. One of my turtles did the same thing during his first days in the tank, but in a few days, I managed to calm him down. So...

Are you wondering how big do painted turtles get? It’s important to know how big a turtle will get because you have to know how to properly take care of it, and what kind of tank you are going to...

I was recently watching my turtle swimming in his tank, and I started wondering does he get lonely living there all by himself? So I was thinking of getting him a new friend, but before I did that I...