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[…]a number of useful UVA bulbs. Repti-Halogen Bulbs are available in 50-150 watt sizes. Repti-Basking Spotlights offer a narrow, tight beam, and range in size from 25-150 watts. Zoo Med Turtle Tuff Halogen Bulbs are water-resistant, and so can stand up to the splashing that is so common around aquatic turtle […]
[…]breed rapidly, adjust well to human presence, and are very aggressive in the pursuit of food and basking sites. I have noticed that Eastern Painted Turtles have declined in several habitats now occupied by Sliders, but am basing this on observation only, not study. Others voice the same concerns, but […]
[…]of released Red Eared Sliders that now populate over 30 foreign countries (see photo of Sliders basking in a pond at the Shitennō-ji Buddhist temple in Osaka, Japan; photo courtesy of Matthew Lu) . Please see Ideal Pet Choices: Small Turtles and The Best “First Tortoise” before deciding on a […]
The plight of the USA’s freshwater turtles has taken a back stage to what has been labeled the Asian Turtle Crisis (a tragic situation, please see below). However, a full-blown crisis is in progress here as well. In the past 5 years, over 12 million wild caught freshwater turtles were […]
[…]your local “pond turtle”! Like its cousin the Red Eared Slider, the Peacock spends much time basking on logs, plunging (or “sliding”) into water when disturbed. Unfortunately for those with limited space, this is the largest of the 15 Common Slider subspecies, with females sometimes topping 19 inches in […]
[…]lead to injuries and motor burnout. Hagen Turtle Cliff Filter This unique product is actually a basking site, waterfall and powerful filter (to 96 gpm) rolled into one. Resembling a rock in appearance, the Cliff Filter is a real space saver and great for use with frogs and newts as […]
Swollen, inflamed eyes are commonly seen in a wide variety of captive turtles. Strangely, the hardy Red Eared Slider seems especially prone to this annoying and potentially life-threatening condition (as we’ll see, popular feeding practices may partially explain this). From childhood through my career as a herpetologist, standard wisdom has […]
[…]carry a wide variety of freeze dried and frozen krill of various sizes at ThatFishPlace/ThatPetPlace. You will also find krill and shrimp in Reptomin Select-A-Food, Suprema Food Sticks and Gammarus Shrimp Supplement and in Zoo Med Can O’ Shrimp. The World’s Most Abundant Animal? The Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, may […]
Spring weather often brings me questions concerning aquatic turtle nesting behavior. As temperatures warm (and sometimes before, as indoor turtles may be “ahead” of schedule) pet female turtles should be checked for signs that they are carrying eggs. While Red-Eared Sliders, Painted and Snapping Turtles and other largely aquatic turtles are […]
Concerns over the use of goldfishes (Carassius auratus) as a food item for reptiles and amphibians have long been recognized, yet there remains a bit of confusion on the topic. References to Vitamin E deficiencies in animals kept on fish-based diets, a separate problem entirely, often further clouds the issue. […]
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