aquarium

  1. Wayfarin

    Is my red-eared slider an example of neoteny or natural size?

    Hello folks! I've already mentioned our red-eared slider, Teresa, on many of my older posts before. Most of these posts were regarding the husbandry of the species in general. However, this time, I'm interested in posting a thread on the subject of Teresa herself. I've noticed that many...
    • Wayfarin
    • Thread
    • aquarium aquatic turtles captivity growth red eared slider size and age trachemys scripta elegans water turtles
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Water turtles
  2. Paschendale52

    New plywood tank

    I put the finishing touches on the new 180 gallon plywood aquarium today. We moved to Albuquerque a month or two ago and bought a house, so I got to put a nice big aquarium right near the front door. Its 3/4" plywood sealed on the inside with pond armor and silicone and decorated/reinforced with...
  3. J

    Russian Tortoise Enclosure Advice

    I'm very seriously considering a Russian Tortoise as a new addition to my family. Right now I have a 55 gallon aquarium that I'm a bit lost on how to best set up for my unaquired new friend. Due to the climate that I live in I'll be able to set up a small outdoor "playpen" but the large and main...
    • JackieSmiled
    • Thread
    • advice wanted aquarium beginner enclosure humidity platform russian tortoise substrate temperature water dish
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Tortoise Enclosures
  4. C

    Help Planning Tank Setup For Turtle

    Hello! I might be getting a couple razorback musk turtles soon, and I have been doing some research about what they would need. I would like to give them as much space as possible so I was looking at getting the Aqueon 55 Gallon LED Aquarium Kit. But it doesn’t look like the hoods would provide...
    • Cajuju
    • Thread
    • aquarium beginner questions turtle turtle care turtlecare
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Water turtles
  5. oneilmatt

    Specific Questions About Hatchling Care

    Hi all, I just received a pair of 3-Toed Box Turtles about 2 months ago. These are my first turtles and my first reptiles. This lack of experience is the reason I am posting. I keep them outside in a spacious enclosure, and the female just laid a clutch of eggs about a week ago. I have...
  6. jblandon

    The best characteristic for a turtle tank/aquarium

    Hello, I just writed a post on some characteristic for good living of turtles in home for their tanks/aquarium Link: https://www.detortugas.org/tienda/tortugueras/ For you which are the best characteristic and maintenance we must follor in order to make our turtle the best living? Best...
  7. Curtis_

    Keeping humidity in a glass aquarium

    So I know it's not exactly the greatest idea to keep a tortoise in an aquarium, but I think the real truth is that some of us do keep smaller tortoises in them. The problem I had for the longest time was trying to create a makeshift lid to contain humidity while leaving slots open for a sun...
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