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Category: Aquatic Turtles

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Why Does My Turtle Tank Lose Water?

One of the major problems that aquatic turtle owners face is water evaporation from their tank. The reality is that for some this can mean losing an inch or two between water changes, but for others...

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Does My Turtle Need a Water Heater?

You might be tempted to forego a water heater in your aquatic turtle’s enclosure, but you should strongly reconsider this temptation. The main reason for this is that the water in the tank will be...

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Why is My Turtle Staying in the Water?

Aquatic turtles generally like to spend their time swimming and then basking in the heat. But they don’t just swim in the water, they will eat and poop in there too. But what if your turtle is...

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link to What Kind of Light Does My Aquatic Turtle Need?

What Kind of Light Does My Aquatic Turtle Need?

Being a reptile, and hence a cold-blooded creature, your aquatic turtle is unable to regulate its own temperature. It will therefore require you to provide artificial heat so that it can stay as warm...

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Why is My Turtle Water Cloudy?

A frequent consternation for new aquatic turtle owners is cloudy water in the tank. Well, know that this can happen for any number of reasons. One of these for brand-new owners is that the tank is...

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Why is My Water Turtle’s Shell Soft?

Although young water turtles do generally tend to have a softer shell than adult turtles, a shell that is too soft could indicate a problem. A condition known as metabolic bone disease (MBD), or...

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