Turtles?

[trophy427]

Hi I have seen many people put post up about turtles.
I currently own 2herman torties and 1 spur tigh.

Buy I'm moving to a new home and now have a big more room so I want to get a tank and get some turtle. But I don't no the first thing about them can I have some advise please.
On what I will need?

Diets?

And different types of turtles?

 

[wellington]

A very large tank. 75-100 is the smallest I would do. A good filter, a basking spot that is out of the water with a heat light over it. They will also need UVB. Others can help with more.

 

[trophy427]

Hi thanks yer I been looking for a tank minimum of 3 foot long which is normal 125 litres plus I have got spare UVB bulbs and power packs for my tortoises so reli just need to no what turtle to get now?

I want a turtle that looks like a turtle and not a terrapin?

If you no what I mean?

Has any one got any ideas?

 

[terryo]

You mean you want a box turtle? Not a water turtle?

 

[trophy427]

I have got Tortiose but I want turtle that don't reli look like terrapins? What breed of turtles are there?