Looks like my western box did after we found her she had been lost in our back yard for two years. Once she got healthy again her colors came out on her shell. Brown eyes makes Junior a girl.
I think we did good for a turtle rescued out of the street. I thought she was a rock and almost ran her over. She had peeling paint on her back so I knew she wasn’t a wild turtle. No one calmed her so I did some research and found this forum very helpful. Thank you.
I found Yurtle about 4 yrs ago. She lived in my backyard until she managed to get into the dogs yard. I decided she needed her own habitat. My sons and grandson helped to build a great habitat but before it was finished we lost her. Two years went by. Last month my son found Yurtle! Now she is...