- summer 2025 | Tortoise Forum
summer seems to be here we had a really cold wet may, normal average for us in may is 62F, the average this month was 57F, it was in the 30's 4x, it rained 20 out of 31 days march was above average which brought out some turtles, and got some of them eating, average was 44F, normal
- Cut on hind leg of a 3 toed box turtle | Tortoise Forum
If found near Baton Rouge, the two most likely possibilities would be the Three-toed and Ornate Box Turtles Its shell coloration doesn't seem a lot like either of them though
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- Box Turtle Hatchling Care Sheet - Tortoise Forum
BOX TURTLE HATCHLING CARE INTRODUCTION: Box turtles are native to North America They are also known as box tortoises, although box turtles are terrestrial members of the American pond turtle family, and not members of the tortoise family The species commonly kept as pets in the US are the
- Box turtle with one cloudy eye | Tortoise Forum
Saw a rare sight the other day, a juvenile ~10 year old(?) box turtle crossing my driveway On closer inspection, he looked healthy and normal except for one clouded over eye (see image) Vaguely remembering that eye problems could be due to vitamin A deficiency, I temporarily moved him to the
- Any Three Toed Boxies? | Tortoise Forum
Anyone here breed, or know of someone who breeds Three Toed Box Turtles? I am located in South Central Missouri, in the Ozarks Any info, recommendations or contacts would be appreciated Thank you!
- Tips for Rehabbing Box Turtle With Plastron Injury
Hello! I've recently begun rehabbing box turtles for the NC State Turtle Rescue Team, here in North Carolina, and I'm on my 3rd "patient " He is a juvenile Eastern Box Turtle who was brought to the Turtle Rescue after being chewed on by a dog, so his plastron was wounded Now it has been
- Red Ear Slider Turtles Hibernating - Tortoise Forum
Hello, I live in Colorado, elevation 7400 feet We built a 5 foot deep pond for my two turtles enclosed in a greenhouse, to keep predators out I would like to let them hibernate for the winter, but not sure if this is feasible The bottom of the pond has large river rock, can they hibernate
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