Do not get scared seeing your tortoise's skin turning white, flaky, and patchy. The chances are that the pet is shedding its skin. But is the skin peeling normal for them? Skin shedding is a...

Owners make silly mistakes when raising their Florida box turtles. For example, overfeeding the pets, hibernating them without preparation, or breeding the pair in the wrong way. To address all these...

Although they are often kept as pets, turtles need special attention to ensure their health and pleasure. Red-eared sliders painted turtles, and map turtles, for example, are among the most often...

There are a lot of things to think about while shopping for materials and supplies for a turtle. Perhaps the cost of setting up a turtle tank was beyond your budget. It's crucial to remember there...

Basking platforms are necessary because turtles require a place to dry their shell and rest after swimming. Your turtle may relax and get toasty beneath a heat lamp after a long swim. Shop-bought...

Buying an elongated tortoise in a physical mart comes with several hassles. Transportation issues and high prices are two of them. Therefore, I always encourage keepers to purchase their exotic...