Are you confused about whether your pet turtle is shedding or suffering from shell rot? Well, shell conditions are common in turtles. But if it goes untreated, the pet has to suffer a lot. So, it is...

You may have hatched your pet red eared slider’s eggs, or just have bought a baby turtle from the pet shop. Now what? You badly need a care sheet for the baby red eared sliders. Without proper...

The newbies often get confused over turtles and tortoises. To make you clear, though both these creatures look similar, they have distinct differences. For example, tortoises are more land dwellers,...

Snapping turtles are considered aquatic due to their fondness for water. These creatures are hardly seen on the basking dock with their moderately bulky bodies. It can make you wonder whether these...

The myths about a turtle’s speed have not lost their popularity yet. People believe turtles are anything but not made for a sprint. Rather, they are more of a marathon material. Is this true? Can...

“Slow and steady wins the race.” Do you remember this famous quote from your childhood storybook? Of course, you do. For some people, turtles are the standard of slowness. Though turtles move...