How to care for a pet turtle? Why it isn't easy and could require decades of attention

Water turtles require more extensive care and are recommended to be kept outdoors to help duplicate it's natural environment, the club said. The turtle needs a large swimming area (a children's pool ...
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17 Land Turtles That Make the Best Pets

Thinking about getting a pet turtle? Great choice! Turtles are low-maintenance, fascinating, and can live for decades. Don’t be surprised if some live even longer than their owners. But before you ...

Turtle Adoption Day: Everything you need to know about the best types of turtles for pets | price, size, life span

A beginner’s guide to choosing the right turtle or tortoise, with practical details on cost, care needs, enclosure size, and how long they live.
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Dr. Bonnie Franklin: Those Beloved Pet Turtles from Your Childhood Get a Second Chance

Red-eared slider turtles can live a good life in a secure outdoor pond, and can be quite entertaining to watch. Credit: Braastad family photo In 1975, red-eared slider turtles with shells measuring ...
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Turtle rescue on Long Island removes extraordinary beak from “Mr. Bubbles,” a pet box turtle

JAMESPORT, New York (WCBS) — A 70-year-old pet turtle is slowly coming out of its shell and learning how to walk and eat, thanks to a Bronx man who recognized it needed help. Recovering turtles by the ...