Before welcoming a turtle, the Humane Society of the United States encourages future pet parents to thoroughly research turtles, their habitat, and veterinary and handling care to ensure the ...

Despite their prevalence among pet owners, many may not know what makes the reptile's diet. After being on Earth for over 200 million years, turtles have had plenty of time to determine what they ...

Feeding a pet turtle or tortoise may seem simple – just offer a mix of vegetables, the odd fruity treat, a bit of meat here and there or scraps from the table. But there’s more to it than ...

Researchers eventually recommended an arrangement: a regulated, legal, domestic trade. So many turtles show up during an arribada that they dig far more nests than the beach can accommodate.

Turtles are semi-aquatic creatures that can be kept as pets with minimal effort. Their diet varies based on species, habitat, and age. Pet turtles require a balanced diet of meat, vegetables ...

Before welcoming a turtle, the Humane Society of the United States encourages future pet parents to thoroughly research turtles, their habitat, and veterinary and handling care to ensure the creature ...