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  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Red-Eared Turtle: Popular Pond Dwellers with Distinctive Markings - The Resilient Survivors

Red-Eared Turtle: Popular Pond Dwellers with Distinctive Markings - The Resilient Survivors

Williams, Emily
Faes, Patrick

Paperback

Animals

ISBN13: 9798270883775
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 21 2025
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Discover the enduring popularity of the Red-Eared Turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans). This guide provides detailed information on housing, basking, filtration, diet, and breeding practices.
Includes health management, enrichment tips, and conservation awareness for this widely kept species.

Red-Eared Turtles are among the most recognizable and widely kept freshwater turtles in the world. Their striking red ear markings, manageable size, and adaptability make them a favorite in aquariums, ponds, and educational programs. Understanding their biology, history, and ecological role is essential for anyone aiming to care for them responsibly.

They are semi-aquatic reptiles with anatomical features uniquely adapted to life in freshwater ecosystems. Understanding their physiology is essential for proper care, nutrition, housing, and health management.

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