Tortoise/Turtle

All devoted turtle owners, including you, want the best for your turtle, and you also want the animal to be as happy and healthy as possible. So, if you notice some unusual changes in your pet, if it has a swollen foot, then you’d understandably be worried.  This article looks into why your turtle has […]

Certain behaviors are quite normal, to see in turtles but others may worry and confuse you, once you see them for the first time. One such behavior is your turtle stretching its neck and opening its mouth.  This article looks into it  Why does my turtle stretch his neck and open his mouth? Some behaviors, […]

Seeing your turtle show negative behavior, like seeing lethargy in your turtle, can be a worrying sight. Lethargy and weakness in your pet are usually signs that something is up.  However, it’s important to know what’s going on before jumping to conclusions. This article looks into why your turtle is weak.  Why is my turtle […]

Turtles usually have a relaxed, and almost ancient demeanor. If the animal starts to act out of character, if it starts being mean, then you’d understandably start to worry  This article is an exploration of why this happens.  Why is my turtle mean? Your pet’s temperament is usually a sign of how the animal is […]

Clean clear water is crucial for the well-being of pretty much every animal, turtles included. If you’ve been keeping an eye on your pet’s water, and have noticed a change in the color of the water if the water is turning brown, then you may worry for your turtle This article looks into why your […]

Your turtles water turning red will be quite the alarming sight for any turtle owner and with good reason, red is the colour of danger and can mean that there is something up with your pet  This article looks into why your turtle’s water is turning red.   Why is my turtle water red? The […]

Any behavior that is different than the slow deliberate movements that your turtles usually make will likely catch you, their owner, off guard, and this is understandable  An example of behavior that will catch you off guard is your turtle wheezing, this article will look into why your pet does this. Why is my turtle wheezing? […]

Turtles are known for their very slow and deliberate movements, but if the animal starts showing movements that are out of the ordinary then you may become puzzled. Movements like the turtle walking in circles. This article looks into why your turtle may be walking in circles.  Why is my turtle walking in circles? Observing […]

Pet turtles bring a certain level of intrigue and entertainment into our lives, not only with their appearance but with their personality as well. So, you’d understandably be worried about something harming the little animal  This article looks into what kills pet turtles and how to avoid this.  What kills pet turtles? Understanding the possible […]

Cannibalism is something that happens in the wild in the Anaiml kingdom but it’s quite disturbing to think that your domestic turtles, or turtle’s at all, would do this. Especially because these animals are known to be quiet, and relaxed animals This article looks into whether turtles eat their babies.  Do turtles eat their babies? […]