So here are the photo's of my turtles eating worms. Budder my three legged turtle was the first to dive in (no surprise there). Owen was next and after I climbed out of the pen the others grabbed a worm and ran.
Recently I visited a turtle/tortoise rescue and when I got to the Leopard Tortoises enclosure I noticed a strange odor. Since there were other species of tortoises in the next enclosure that didn't smell it made me think. Do Leopard Tortoises produce an odor?
Tonight I thought I'd feed my turtles a special treat. I don't feed them corn very often but I had a can open so it was their lucky day. "Budder" my food motivated female usually comes running when she hears my voice. This evening it must have been too late because she wouldn't come out of...
I caught three of my box turtles out this morning. Budder my female was pursued by two males, Owen and Waffles. Owen finally made his move but Budder the three legged turtle didn't care, she enjoyed some fresh romaine lettuce.
Two days ago I was looking around the turtle pen when I spotted a baby turtle next to a turtle statue. I moved the statue and sure enough there were three babies. We've had some extremely warm weather here in AZ so it's no wonder they climbed out of their cave. http://boxturtleranch.blogspot.com
Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum but have loved and owned tortoises and box turtles for years. I'm currently redoing my outdoor turtle pen and could use a few ideas. I was thinking about putting in an underground tunnel system for my box turtles. I live in Arizona and even though I have...