Can Turtles Breathe Upside Down?
Have you ever walked in on your turtle laying or floating on its back? Something like this can happen for several reasons, whether they are sick, unhappy with their environment,…
How to keep a Turtle Warm without a Heat Lamp?
A heat lamp can help provide your turtle with the necessary heat it needs to bask and dry off. But sometimes, it's not always a viable option. Whether it's too…
Do Turtles Bully Each Other?
Turtles are known to be shy creatures, but like any other animal on the planet, they bully each other. Turtles that bully others may do so by using their size…
Why is My Turtle Head Twitching? Is it Normal?
You might be concerned if you notice that your turtle’s head is constantly twitching. There are several reasons why a turtle's head twitches, including respiratory illness, parasites, unsafe tank conditions,…
Can My Frogs and Turtles Live Together? Size Matters!
Frogs and turtles are fascinating creatures that can coexist peacefully but only under certain circumstances. If frogs and turtles are kept together in a tank or other small enclosure, the…
Will Snapping Turtles Attack Swimmers Or Other Animals?
If there’s one thing most people can agree on, it’s that Snapping turtles look pretty intimidating. Both main species, Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra Serpentina) and Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii),…
How Long Can Turtles Go Without Water?
Turtles can make amazing pets, and there are so many different species to choose from. In this article, we will be talking about aquatic (or semi-aquatic) turtles, and how long…
Can Two Turtles Live In The Same Tank?
One of the most common questions people have about owning pet turtles is, “Do they need friends?” In other words, “Can two turtles share the same tank?” This is an…
