If your turtle refuses food, chances are the water is too cold! Is the thermostat working fine? If you feel that the water is cold, replace about 1/3 or 1/2 of the total water amount with hot water (take the turtle out of the tank as you do this). When you feel that the temperature is […]
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Red Eared Sliders need a water tank to live, with a dry area to bask. Since they don’t produce saliva, these turtles need to be in water to be able to swallow their food. They are OMNIVORES, and I mean that! We feed ours vegetables, raw chicken, and whenever possible their “lobster”: earthworms. I don’t […]
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We have 2 lovely Red-Eared slider turtles: Gaby and Jason. Gaby is a female that came with us from Miami to Nebraska, 2 years ago. Jason was purchased locally here. They live peacefully in a large container with water and sand. Until this moment they have not shown sexual interest in each other, but if […]
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