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I hope the pictures are good enough that u can see something. This turtle is a European pond turtle. She has clear eyes and a good appetite. She basks regularly under a 100 watt heat bulb. The basking spot is completely dry. She has some greenish white spots on the shell underside is this shell...

Thanks. yes I'm gonna observe them closely!

Hey some of u know we got a few turtles. We got a European pond turtle rescue today that is currently in quarantine. After that I would like to move it in the pond in spring with the other painted turtles and spotteds. Do u think this could work? The European pond turtle is about 4cm bigger...

I like the build and effort! It looks very nice. I don't know anything about this species so I can't comment if things are done right or wrong. I see two things that I would change regardless of species. 1. Other water bowl. Looks like a drowning hazard. 2. The humidifier. I would not use one...

Looks like something chew on him... Was the yard dog save?

Thank you for this information. I'm probably gonna catch them myself in a local lake :)

Thanks that's a nice idea. Gives them something harder to hunt. The tadpoles are quite easy entertainment wise.

How much variety is needed for a healthy turtle? Species: spotted and painted turtles This is what I feed and what they get access to: Dried gammarus(small shrimps?) Earthworms Crickets Bloodworms Mealworms Crawfish Snails(aquatic and land) Dragonfly larvae Tadpoles Spiders Grasshoppers Dubia...

Thanks for the ideas! I'm looking the epoxies and flex seal up :)

We got a pond tub donated but it has 2 holes really low with screws in them. If we fill it with water its trickling down drops of water. Not ideal for indoors. Is there anything that could seal it properly? Does anyone has an idea how to fix this?

Thank you! :) I will then start with 10 hours for one month and then go to 12/12

Hello again everyone. I hope u had a good start of 2022! :) I'm ending the brumation earlier for my turtles (like I said in my last post) I'm wondering if it is Important to slowly and steadily increase the hours of light I give them ? For example should I give them after brumation only like...

Just found this in YouTube.. had a good laugh thought I share :)

Thank you! I live in valmont, france to be exact :)

2 eastern painted turtles and 4 spotted turtles. My thinking was that u in America got way more sunshine hours than we do over here. So ur winters start later and end earlier. We got many days in September and October and march to may that are rainy and in the 10-15 °c range. So I thought that...