Guides

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What is Pyramiding?

How to identify pyramiding in your turtle and how to prevent it.

Seven Things Every Good Turtle Tank Needs

Our guide to setting up your turtle's tank. Everything you need to get with our own personal recommendations.

Importance of a Proper Basking Area

Turtles need a properly set up basking area in order to be healthy, we teach you how to do it.

Tools and Tricks to Simplify Turtle Care

Here are some of the best tricks and tools you should consider to make your life easier.

Which is Better Distilled or Tap Water for your Turtle?

What is best for your aquatic turtle: Tap water or Distilled?

The Best Diet for Your Turtle

Find out the ideal diet for your aquatic turtle at each stage of its life.

How to Setup the Ideal Baby Turtle Tank

Learn what do you to consider to setup the ideal aquarium for your baby turtle's new tank.

Common Illnesses and How to Prevent Them

A listing of common illnesses aquatic turtles face and some advice on how to prevent them in your turtles.

Picking the Right Aquarium Filter

What things do you need to take into consideration when picking out a filter for your aquatic turtle? Which type of filter is best? Found out here.

Is a Turtle Right for You?

What do you need to keep in mind before buying a turtle? What are turtles like as pets?