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2. 32 fun facts about pet turtles - AOL

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   The lifespan of a turtle is largely dependent on the species. As a general rule, tortoises live the longest, but turtles are also fairly long-lived compared to most domestic pets, assuming all ...

3. Pond slider - Wikipedia

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   The pond slider (Trachemys scripta) is a species of common, medium-sized, semiaquatic turtle.Three subspecies are described, [2] the most recognizable of which is the red-eared slider (T. s. elegans), which is popular in the pet trade and has been introduced to other parts of the world by people releasing it to the wild.

4. 32 types of reptiles you can keep as a pet - AOL

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   These air-breathing vertebrates include a wide range of species. From the much-loved lizards and snakes to the hard-shelled turtles and tortoises who can live for decades (and some, centuries).

5. Turtle Lifespan: How Long Do Turtles Live? - AOL

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   Adults. Depending on the species of turtle, adult turtles usually spend an equal amount of time in the water and on land. This is important to know if you plan on bringing an aquatic turtle home ...

6. Razor-backed musk turtle - Wikipedia

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   Its relatively small size, hardiness and ease of care makes it a more attractive choice as a pet turtle for many keepers, than the more commonly available red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans). [9] There is disagreement in sources how old musk turtles can get in captivity with estimates ranging between 20 and 50 years. [10] [9]

7. North American box turtle - Wikipedia

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   Box turtles can be injured by dogs and cats, so special care must be taken to protect them from household pets. Box turtles require an outdoor enclosure (although they can have indoor enclosures when necessary), consistent exposure to light and a varied diet. Without these, a turtle's growth can be stunted and its immune system weakened.

8. 32 tips for taking care of pet turtles - AOL

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   Turtles need the water in their tank to be of an appropriate depth for the turtle to fully submerge and swim without getting stuck. This is generally two times the length of their shell. 20.

9. Emydidae - Wikipedia

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   Emydids are the turtles most commonly sold through the pet trade. The pond slider ( Trachemys scripta ) has expanded its range through the careless release of pets into the wild. Many Asian species are threatened by over-collection of animals for sale in markets and into the pet trade.