Author: Dr Nelson Moore Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Your Personal Handbook!! Dive into the world of turtle companionship with 'Turtles as Pets: Pet Owner's Handbook' by Dr. Nelson Moore. This comprehensive guide offers an easy-to-follow manual on turtle care, covering essential aspects such as cost, feeding, bonding, grooming, health, training, and more. Dr. Moore's expertise transforms the complexities of turtle care into an accessible adventure for pet owners. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a novice, this handbook provides valuable insights, ensuring a harmonious and fulfilling relationship with your shelled companions. Start your journey to becoming a knowledgeable and caring turtle owner today!"
Author: Dr Philip Matthew Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Turtles belong to the family of a very complex set of reptiles - and as so, they have a very different specialized set of needs. This informative manual will help you make a decision on whether you need a turtle or a tortoise, because the requirements and environment vary from one species to another.
Author: Richard D. Bartlett Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing ISBN: 9780812097122 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 120
Book Description
Illustrated throughout, this informative manual answers many questions relating to the upkeep of turtles and tortoises, for both casual and serious owners and breeders.
Author: Larry N Jones Publisher: ISBN: 9781653122271 Category : Languages : en Pages : 28
Book Description
Many people acquire turtles without first learning about their needs, which often leads to frustrated keepers and rejected reptiles. As when caring for any animal as a pet, keepers must learn as much as possible about the biology, behavior and ecology of the species, in order to provide them the highest quality of life possible. Inside, you will find the information necessary to get started on your box turtle adventure. Among other things, you will learn about box turtles and the techniques and supplies necessary to create an artificial habitat that will meet their needs.
Author: Simon Girling Publisher: Interpet ISBN: 9781860541193 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 84
Book Description
One of a series of books, this volume contains how to choose a healthy tortoise, choosing the right housing, establishing a regular routine of care and advice on feeding.
Author: Ben Team Publisher: Imb Publishing ISBN: 9781911142232 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 134
Book Description
Few turtles are better known in North America than the charming and widespread box turtle. While they are frequently seen walking through forests and crossing neighborhood roads after summer showers, they are also among the most popular pet turtle species in the world. Unfortunately, many people acquire box turtles without first learning about their needs, which often leads to frustrated keepers and rejected reptiles. As when caring for any animal as a pet, keepers must learn as much as possible about the biology, behavior and ecology of the species, in order to provide them the highest quality of life possible. Inside, you will find the information necessary to get started on your box turtle adventure. Among other things, you will learn about box turtles and the techniques and supplies necessary to create an artificial habitat that will meet their needs. The author, Ben Team, is an environmental educator and author with over 16 years of professional reptile-keeping experience. Ben currently maintains www.FootstepsInTheForest.com, where he shares information, narration and observations of the natural world. When not writing about plants, animals and habitats, Ben enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife. Covered in this book: - Description - Anatomy - Internal Anatomy - Biology - Behavior - Taxonomy - Phylogeny - The ideal environment - Ecology - Captive considerations - Myths and Misunderstandings - Husbandry - Enclosure - Lighting - Diet - Daily care - Monitoring - Maintenance - Acquiring - Interacting - Health - Breeding .... and much more
Author: Albert A Nelson Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Welcome to the wonderful world of eastern painted turtles, reptile friends who bring joy and wonder. As a unique and colorful species, these turtles have grown in popularity as pets, allowing enthusiasts to understand the complexities of responsible pet ownership and caring for an obliging aquatic companion. In this detailed guide, we'll explore the essentials of keeping an Eastern Painted Turtle as a pet. From building a comfortable habitat that reflects their natural environment to understanding their nutritional needs, we explore the intricacies of maintaining a rich and enriching existence for your colored turtle. Discover the fascinating habits that make eastern painted turtles such charming companions and effective techniques for building a strong bond with your aquatic companion. We also cover important aspects of health and safety to give you the tools you need to keep your turtle healthy. We discuss the legal issues involved in keeping an Eastern Painted Turtle and discuss common challenges that may arise, as well as suggest practical strategies to address them, as ethical pet ownership extends beyond the joy of companionship. This book is intended to be your go-to reference for all elements of eastern painted turtle care, whether you're a seasoned reptile enthusiast or a beginner to the world of painted turtles. Join us as we discover the keys to a peaceful and fulfilling relationship with these amazing creatures.
Author: Philippe De Vosjoli Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing ISBN: 1620080362 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 79
Book Description
The Box Turtle Manual seeks to "help prospective owners keep their turtles healthy and happy." Given the low price tag placed on a box turtle in a pet shop, many casual shoppers add a box turtle to their household without preparation or knowledge about how to keep the animal alive. Since quality information is difficult to find on box turtles, Philippe de Vosjoli and Dr. Roger Klingenberger remedy the situation with this Advanced Vivarium Systems edition dedicated to box turtles. The authors believe that these popular and beautiful turtles;."may teach you one or two lessons about the delicate balance of life, natural law, and the many ways in which intelligence in manifested in nature." The book presents background information and guidelines for caring for a box turtle, including selecting a health specimen, acclimating the turtle, indoor and outdoor housing, heating and lighting requirements, feeding and handling, hibernation and breeding. The authors recommend three specific species of box turtles as good pet candidates: they provide photos and information on ornate box turtles, common Asian box turtles, and Chinese box turtles. Dr. Klingenberger provides a chapter on diseases and disorders that gives specific advice about dealing with dehydration, nutritional problems, parasitic problems, and vitamin deficiency. A five-page troubleshooting chart for health problems concludes the chapter. Resources and index included.
Author: David Donalton Publisher: Imb Publishing ISBN: 9781911142270 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 140
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Have you always wanted a Red-eared Slider Turtle for a pet, but didn't have enough information on where to buy one or how to raise it? If yes, then this book has been especially written for you! The Red-eared Slider Turtle may be tricky to domesticate and care for, but given the right kind of environment, attention and love, can make for an interesting long-term companions. While small in size and largely aquatic by nature, as exotic pets, Red-eared Slider Turtles require specific housing, diet, basking and healthcare conditions for their optimal development. Through this pet care guide, you will gain access to a plethora of information, tips and advice on the ideal habitat, housing conditions, nutritional requirements and healthcare that pet Red-eared Slider Turtles should be provided with. You will also discover other useful information on the broader implications of owning pet Red-eared Slider Turtles, from social and legal considerations to understanding their mating patterns and interactions, both with other animals, as well as humans. If you have any questions or doubts on how to properly care for your Red-eared Slider Turtle, then this book will surely become your handy advisor. Find out what makes Red-eared Slider Turtles unique and sets them apart from other domestic animals, while learning how to form a lifelong bond with your exotic pet. This book covers all the relevant aspects of acquiring and caring for a pet Red-eared Slider Turtle, discussing such topics as: - Different varieties - Food - Basking - Housing - Healthcare - Seasonal care - Caring for Red-eared Slider Turtle hatchlings - Breeding Red-eared Slider Turtles - Price and methods of acquiring Red-eared Slider Turtles - Characteristic behaviour patterns - Common illnesses and corresponding actions, remedies and precautions - Electronic tagging for Red-eared Slider Turtles - Providing Insurance for Red-eared Slider Turtles - Healthcare, diet and shopping checklists ...and much more!
Author: Dr Nelson Moore
Author: Dr Philip Matthew
Author: Hartmut Wilke
Author: Richard D. Bartlett
Author: Larry N Jones
Author: Simon Girling
Author: Ben Team
Author: Albert A Nelson
Author: Philippe De Vosjoli
Author: David Donalton