Metabolic bone disease (MBD) is one of the most common reptile diseases that affect pet turtles. This disorder can make life a living hell for your pet—it messes with your turtle’s mobility, causes severe pain, makes eating difficult, and can even cause death! MBD is brought about by your turtle bones lacking calcium due to…
If your pet turtle just started swimming frantically and this has never happened before, you may get worried as to what could have triggered it to do so and what you should do. Luckily for you, we have researched various forums and experts’ websites and found some helpful info on this strange turtle be various….
If you’re dealing with drain flies in the aquarium and don’t know how to get rid of them, you’ve come to the right place. Drain flies can be a nuisance in your turtle tank and no matter how hard you try to get rid of them, they may keep coming back. So, where do they…
Planning to introduce ghost shrimp in the turtle tank but not sure if it’s a good idea? Are you wondering whether the shrimp can help clean your turtle tank or if they’ll get eaten by your pet turtles? If yes, this guide will answer all your questions. It is okay to introduce ghost shrimp in…
If you have just discovered mold in your turtle tank, you could be having many questions running through your mind. You may be asking yourself where the mold in the tank came from and how you can get rid of it. This guide will provide you with all the information you seek. Why is there…
As a turtle owner, you want to keep your turtle happy at all times. You want to know ways in which you can keep your little friend happy, and what items you can put in their tank to make them happy. We researched some information about keeping your turtle happy and found interesting details that…
If you’re just getting started setting up your turtle tank, one of the things to pay attention to is the quality of water you use. You want to ensure you only use safe water for your turtle’s habitat for swimming in and for drinking to ensure it stays in good health. The right kind of…
As you may already know, snails are one of the best bottom feeders to consider for cleaning turtle tanks. But can you put snails in a turtle tank? Can the two creatures cohabit peacefully without one harming the other? Can you put snails in your turtle tank? You can put snails in your turtle tank…
Do you sometimes wonder if your pet turtle recognizes you and if it can get attached to you? If yes, you’re not alone. Many other pet owners are always wondering the same about their turtles. We did our own research and found some helpful information about turtles being thatched to their owners. So, do turtles…
So your turtle keeps eating rocks and you can’t seem to understand why? If that’s you, you’ll find this guide helpful. Turtles eating rocks is a common occurrence and many turtles have caught their turtles doing it at some point. But what’s the reason behind turtles eating rocks? Why is my turtle eating rocks? Your…