Solutions for a Cloudy Turtle TankThis is a page about solutions for a cloudy turtle tank. Turtles defecate in the water of their tank, making keeping it clear a challenge.
Red Eared Slider Turtle PhotosOriginating in the Mississippi river and the gulf of Mexico, these turtles have been popular as pets, but have become invasive in some areas, when they have gotten loose. They live to be 20-30 years old. This page contains red eared slider turtle photos.
Building a Turtle Home in Your GardenThis is a page about building a turtle' home in your garden. Turtles can be great escape artists. Keep your pet in the yard and safe by building a secure home in your garden.
Hibernating Pet Turtles Indoors?This is a page about hibernating pet turtles indoors. In nature turtles will hibernate during the cold of winter. You may be wondering if you should encourage your indoor turtle to do the same.
Caring for a Pet Tortoise?This is a page about caring for a pet tortoise. If you are lucky enough to have one of these amazing animals as a pet, it is important to care for them properly.
Caring for a Pet TurtleThis is a page about caring for a pet turtle. Turtles are a fun and unique pet that many people enjoy. Turtles require a certain amount of special attention to be cared for properly.
Conditioning the Water for a Turtle?I ran out of water conditioner for my turtle. I was at the store looking for more and they only had 2 different conditioners. 1 was Marina Betta Pure and the other was Jungle Start Right. Are either of these products safe for my turtle? I have not applied any to the tank yet.
Remedy for a Cloudy Turtle Tank?We have a red ear slider turtle in a 40 gal tank. Our fan and heater stopped working. We replaced the carbon and sponges in our filter, changed out the water, put in a new fan and heater. We also use the Repti-safe in our water. The water turned cloudy and 3 days later it is still cloudy and starting to smell!
Turtle's Water Cloudy Soon After Changing It?I have a 2 inch long male red eared turtle. His tank is 5.5 gallons. I use about 2 ml of a water conditioner that removes chlorine and chloramines. I changed his water last night and when I got home from work this afternoon it's cloudy again.
Red Ear Sliders' Water is Murky/Cloudy?I've had my 2 baby red ear sliders for about 7 months. I've never had issues with my water, but recently I added in some guppies, and suddenly now my water is all murky and cloudy. I already have a filter, and I just bought turtle water cleaner today.
Hibernating Turtles Indoors?I have an unusual problem. I have 3 small turtles I would like to hibernate indoors this winter. I don't want to use dirt from outdoors because of bugs and I can't seem to find soil from nurseries without fertilizers (bad for turtle shells). Is there anyone who shares this interest in pet turtles? Thanks.
Persistent Cloudiness in Turtle Tank?I persistently have a problem with the water in my turtle tank being cloudy. It's about 150 gallons and I have four 2inch wide red ear sliders. I put zoo med Reptisafe in the water daily as well as exo biotine. I have two filters as well. I clean up any uneaten food and my water is still foggy! What should I do?
