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Thank you to everyone who read/responded to my post regarding the hatchlings. Today marked 16 days after my little one hatched...and 4 more hatched this morning. I had almost given up hope. They are so cute!!! I'm going to need to upgrade their living quarters.

Thanks, I love her markings too. She still has some scars here and there, but is very healthy and active. She got very lucky!

Wow, thank you for the information. I am going to leave them alone and just watch for the babies.

Oh boy, I wasn't aware of that. I knew it was illegal to sell and breed turtles here, but not to rescue.

Thank you! I really didn't want to disturb the eggs, I will watch and wait. Here's pics of mom. I caught her watching the enclosure I have around the eggs and another of her taking a dip in the muddy water bowl.

Thank you for responding. I figured I was just panicking and I need to be patient...worried mom!

Hello all! Newbie to the forum and I hope someone can give me some advice. I've had painted turtles for over 10 years, never any eggs or babies...which I am completely fine with. And then Chewetta came into my life...my boyfriend was on a job site and rescued an Eastern Box Turtle that was...