I'll try to go to a bate shop tomorrow to get some maggots and get some Gerber carrots. I am at a loss I have been crying I feel like I am a terrible person. I have it in this setup I keep the humidity around 80% and the temperature I can only get it to 75- 84 that's with a 100w uvb/ uva heat...
I can't find blackworms in my area sadly.
I did place a handful of nightcrawlers in the enclosure but so far it hasn't eaten any.
The turtle still won't eat. I almost think it's constipated (I Soak it every day for 15 minutes in warm water) I haven't seen poop or it poop at all. I even tried...
Ok thank you I will try that! I know lol those night crawlers look like giant snakes or serpents next to those baby turtles! I also try not to handle or hold it but once a day for soaking/trying to show it food. I also gave it a carrot juice soak today to se if that would help. How long can they...
I got a 3 toed box turtle hatchling 5 days ago and it won't eat I've tried box turtle pellets, night crawlers(chopped up), wax worms, meal worms, red worms, bananas, Blueberries, raspberries, romane lettuce, carrots, freezdried meal worms/crickets, and canned box turtle food. I keep its...
I got it! My thoughts now are that they tried to scam me With the other baby, Since I ordered a 3 toed Box turtle and the other one didn't really look like it and had 4 toes. The Box this time came with a heat pack and a bigger container for the turtle which had no stink or smell like the...
Yes a kind of mucus would sometimes bubble out of its nose or mouth and making a gargling Squeaking sounds as it stretched out it's mouth while gasping. I also posted a reply above with more details about what happened.
I had him in this the soil is very damp and I have a mist bottle I sprayed the enclosure with every hour or so the temperature in the enclosure was around 75°-85° F and humidity 80%-90% I have a uvb/uva 100w bulb. Is this enclosure fine for a baby box turtle? (I know it wasn't the enclosure or...
Yes he was lethargic and gasping. Also when I received him I instantly placed him in shallow warm filtered water around 80°-85°F for 10-20 minutes hopeing it would help him. I received him with ups overnight shipping he was supposed to be in a heated Insulated box but unfortunately wasn't and...
I just got my baby 3 toed box turtle of of tortoise town. after I received it, i Red how bad they were. It keeps opening its mouth and making a bubbly Squeaking noise, It is lethargic, And kind of has a stinky smell. I don't know what to do! Please help!