Buying a Pet Turtle

There are a few things to consider when buying a turtle. First of all turtles carry the salmonella bacteria. You should avoid buying a turtle for small children and/or your family is expecting a baby on the way. Additionally, you should keep turtles away from people that have a weak immune system. You should never [...]

Feeding Your Pet Turtle

It may seem that your pet turtle would be easy to feed and you can just give it table scraps for food. However this isn’t exactly true. Turtle’s, like many reptiles, need a well balanced diet. You cannot simply give them a couple of carrots here and some lettuce there. Their diets will include both [...]