Today we discuss Keep Algae Out of Turtle Tank. Algae growth is a common occurrence in most turtle tanks and aquariums. When algae proliferate, they turn the walls of your turtle tank green. While algae growth isn’t particularly harmful to your turtle, it is not beneficial either. Additionally, the greenish appearance of the tank walls…
Obesity is not a new buzz in the human world. People have been suffering from obesity for a long time. But is extra fat applicable to other animals as well? Or, turtle owners may specifically ask, “Can turtles get fat?” Although it will surprise you, the answer is yes. Turtles can get fat and suffer…
Owning a turtle is a great responsibility. You have to ensure the best living environment for the turtle inside its tank. It includes proper space, basking area, access to water and land, and even hiding space if need be. But the need for proper heating and light perhaps is the most important thing for turtles…
When you first bring a turtle home, you might be confused about many issues and want to solve them ASAP. One such concerning issue is the right light setup for the turtle tank. You might have already heard about the importance of UVA and UVB rays for turtle health. Thus, you have to figure out…
Turtle owners are curious about their pets and often want to know about different things about turtles. One such curiosity is related to the eyesight of turtles and their color observation ability. In fact, we have seen many turtle lovers asking us, “Do turtles see color?” The straight answer is, yes, turtles can see colors….