All animals have a temperature that is best for them. When it comes to turtles, temperature is even more important because turtles are cold blooded. To answer the question, yes, turtles do get cold. Fortunately, turtles are cold-blooded and can handle cold weather. They handle temperature drops by lowering their metabolism and not moving. Like … Read more
Turtles are not a particularly common pet. This means that it can prove more difficult to find turtle food as opposed to other pet food like fish food or dog food. Naturally, this begs the question, can turtles eat fish food? Yes, turtles can eat fish food. However, fish food does not meet the complex … Read more
Turtles have had a reputation as a slow animal for centuries. But is this really the case, can turtles actually run? Yes, turtles can run. However, they cannot run very fast – a turtle running will still be pretty slow hence the reputation of turtles as a very slow animal. This article will explain why … Read more
Turtles are such a great pet. They’re easy to care for, cute as a button, and each turtle has a little bit of personality. This personality combined with the fact that many of those that have a pet turtle only have a single pet turtle has led to an interesting question, do turtles get lonely, … Read more