Category: BOX TURTLE

Box turtles and other reptiles, unlike humans, have no method for regulating their core temperature. The box turtle slows down, stops feeding, and goes into hibernating when the outside temperature...

My friend called me last week as he could not decide which turtle to buy. He had two turtles on the list, a snapping turtle and a box turtle. I helped him, pointing out the key differences between...

You may already have some box turtles. We do not blame you if you cannot get enough of these cute reptiles. You can breed your pet turtles to get more baby box turtles. However, you cannot expect to...

Box turtles are undoubtedly one of the best pet turtles you can get. With good care, they can be your pet for a lifetime. Eventually, your box turtles will mature and want to reproduce. So, you may...

Buying a turtle for the first time? You are probably overwhelmed with too many options. If you want a small turtle, box turtles can be an ideal choice for you. They are adorable reptiles available at...

Many people decide to get turtles as pets, thinking they are low maintenance. While it is true for some species, it is not quite true for box turtles. You have to take good care of them during...