When you see algae growing on the turtle carapace, it can be worrisome. But, frankly speaking, algae on turtle shells aren’t harmful as most people perceive. In fact, with the right tank setup and water, a turtle will not have algae on its shell. When the water becomes dirty, and it starts growing algae, it …
Turtle shell rot means infection on the turtle shell, and it can be painful for the turtle. Hence, many turtle owners are concerned about the turtle shell rot and want to know its details. Unfortunately, most turtle care guides ignore the rotten shell diseases in turtles, and so, many owners face difficulty dealing with the …
I own a painted turtle for the last three years. Initially, it was a honeymoon period with him. He was eating regularly and moving around the enclosure, and I would be amazed at everything the turtle did. Suddenly, everything changed, and I noticed my painter had stopped eating. I was terrified and started taking suggestions …
The Yellow-bellied slider, a subspecies of aquatic turtle, is a famous pet that can be a great addition to your pet aquarium. It looks attractive with its color variations and also easy to take care that makes it an incredibly popular pet turtle breed across the globe. However, when you bring a yellow-bellied baby slider …
Just imagine a scenario- you have brought a pair of turtles newly and kept it in the tank. Sadly, within a couple of days, the tank water turns into dark cloudy, and it starts sting like a public restroom forcing you to stay away. Undoubtedly, the sight isn’t a pleasing one. Nor is it a …