Pet turtles have diverse dietary needs depending on their species and age. Understanding these requirements is the first step ...

Another tip for pet turtle care is to consider how long reptiles live. A turtle in captivity is likely to live 20-30 years, ...

Having a pet turtle can be great! While they may not be as cuddly as a dog, cat, or guinea pig, in return, they don’t bark ...

Eve Brooks, the gardener at Herbert Von King Park, spends her day tending to her pet turtle, listening to Sam Cooke and ...

I straddled the sedentary reptile as I made my way through the countryside on the way home from the delta the other day. No, it wasn’t a cottonmouth or a timber rattler, for had it been, the outcome ...

You can also use a variety of floating accessories that are available at pet stores. Painted turtles typically eat their food while swimming, so items that float or that can be clipped to the side ...

Food-wise, they’ll eat water weeds ... These strong swimmers are the most popular pet turtles in the US and like their hard-shelled counterparts, they’ll need a basking spot in their aquarium ...

Low-maintenance pets are perfect for busy individuals seeking companionship. Options include guinea pigs, hamsters, betta ...

JAMESPORT, N.Y.-- A 70-year-old pet turtle is slowly coming out of its shell ... Now, there is regular beak trimming, a new diet rich in fruits, vegetables and protein, and daily physical therapy.

Wan Yee Ng, 41, was arrested on the morning of June 28 at an Airbnb in Canaan as she was about to get into an inflatable ...

A pet turtle managed to successfully climb over a mesh barrier placed ... who told Storyful that her turtle is “apparently not satisfied with doing anything she wants and getting food every day” and ...

Turtles are often seen as affordable and low-maintenance pets, but some owners release them into the wild when they become too much to handle. While this might seem like the easiest way to get rid ...