My mother-in-law found last week a strange-looking turtle, about 7 inches long, by the ditch and kept it in shallow water in plastic can. I offered to take...
Has anybody here experienced breeding pignose turtles? Mine laid 10 eggs. Rain comes into the cage and keep the sand wet. Are the eggs supposed to be on dry...
In a message dated 8/7/05 5:33:48 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I have no experience breeding pignosed turtles (I've never been able to get even one much less...
Hello, the shell on my pig nosed turtle curves upwards, as it nears the edge of the shell. Is this because my pig nosed turtle is malnourished? I bought it...
... the ... can ... once ... What are you feeding the turtle?? Mine likes to eat sweet peas, and some arowana food. My turtle has the same problem.. I have not...
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From what i understand, this condition is caused by a high protein diet. My 2 FRT have the same problem. Thats because I feed them turtle pellets which are too...
I have read about this a lot. I have read that thread referred and many more, as well as contacting several vets. The conclusion was that her diet was fine,...
so the consensus is that my turtle is a female. Thanks a lot for the help guys. I feed my FRT apples tomatoes, romaine lettuce along with sinking carnivore...
Hi guys, does anyone know why my frt has started floating all of a sudden? it is still alive and eats quite a lot but, over night this happens. Need Help!!!...
Hi everyone, I have 2 FRTs house together. I am keeping my finger crossed to see what happens. They have been in the 75 gallon together for 3 days now. They...
you fool they will bite each other once they settle in. keep them apart asap!! ... From: DT To: flyriverturtles@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 17,...
It has been a week and they are not biting one another! post <post24tg@...> wrote: you fool they will bite each other once they settle in. keep them...
I have two in a tank together, they seem to get along just fine. However, I have a third one that I have to put in a separate tank because he is VERY...
Hello, I am very concerned about keeping my turtles in the correct water conditions. I would like to share what I have learned and find out what others are...
Hello Geoff, It has been over 2 weeks and the turtles are fine together....Thank goodness! Thank you for sharing your information! I appreciate that! Dat ... ...
Thank you Geoff! My tank is set up with a 7.5+ Ph. I have cichlids with the turtles. So high Ph keeps fungus problems down, is this correct? Dat ... Start...
Hi, yes FRT's are a high pH hard water specialist and require pH's of over 7.5
for best set up. I prefer 8.3 myself though 7.5 is adequate. 8.3 will
require...
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Mine did fine for a few weeks also but I came home one day to bloody nips all along the posterior carapacial margin of my female. I'd continue to be cautious....
Yes, your site is excellent! Can you (or anyone else) comment on the use of CaCO3 for setting kH? thanks, Geoff ... over 7.5 ... will ... cycle. ... chemistry....
Yes, my understaning is that fungus like neutral pH. Go either direction and you disfavor the fungus. Geoff ... So high Ph keeps fungus problems down, is this...
Hummm....has there ever been two that can live together? I have them in a 75 gallon right now. So....does everyone in the group say that I should seperate...
It is my opinion they should be separated. It's just not worth the risk, no matter how well they get along now, it just can't last. I've been very quiet...