Hello, I have 3 small FRTs. They are 1-2 years old. I am considering selling them. I am in CA, SF bay area. If you are interested, please contact me by sending...
hi all i'm nat. i got 2 FRT about 4 inch.i feed them by apple , banana (from website) but not work. today i feed with dead small fish!!! it's work. small fish...
nat, in my experience "algae wafers" are easy to get, and FRTs love them. When they are full, they won't eat anymore. But you should never keep 2 FRTs together...
Hello Nat, Yes, I agree with Antony! I have 2 FRTs and they are in different tanks. You can feed them algae waffer from Hikari. Mine love the algae waffers....
There is algae wafers and there is Sinking Carnivorous Wafers. Two different things you may want to try for small turtles. The Sinking Carnivorous wafers of...
I could be wrong about this, but the Fly River Turtle can breathe out of water just as easily as in the water like most turtles. Of course out of water it's...
The turtle has some small spots on his shell that I am trying to treat.I want to give him time under a uv light. I do think he is stressed out of the water. Im...
my FRT will arrive soon. I want to know whether should I prepare a floating platform to let FRT rest on it. Similar to what red earred sliders do. I had seen...
It is my understanding that they do not do well out of water under their own weight and should be placed on a thick layer of foam padding or similar. This...
i have several other turtles. i would like to add one to my fish tank now. i don't much care for the fish so if the fish won't hurt the turtle he has a very...
yes. if you wish to try a UV light which may help, place the turtle in a shallow tank of clean warm water and place the UV above the tank. or just buy a UV...
Fly River Turtles do not bask. They will only access areas out of water for breeding like sandy shores. Otherwise what they enjoy most is hiding under...
hii I am wondering whether can i feed my 5" FRT with Kaytee Land Turtle & Tortoise Food? At the moment i am feeding him with XO aquatic turtle food, which i...
Thanks I think he may be fine. I went to the Cleveland zoo yeaterday and the two they have on display look the same as mine. So I guess the best thing to do...
Good to hear he's doing fine. They usually show signs if they are sick such as laying at the bottom, not swimming, and not eating. Mine did that just by the...
He has no problem eating anything. Some times he will sit at the bottom of the tank for a few hrs.This is my first fly river and I read alot about shell...
Fran, I had a lot of contact with Kaytee when their reptile line was developed. Though I have much respect for their bird products, I am not so sure that such...
Right. I just realise that Hikari protein is 34% too. fran ... "If youˇ¦re allergic to one place, youˇ¦ll be allergic to every place. But itˇ¦s not the...
hi steve: What re the fresh food do You give to your FRT? by the way, i cant find the herbivore gel diet in World Chelonian Trust web site. Would you like to...
Hi i notice there is a little white spot at the corner of my FRT 's eye. However, he is active begging for food, and hunting down small feeder fishes. Can...
Hi , I just got a new 5 foot tank for my FRT,its been housed in a 3ft tank for almost 2 yrs and is now too big. Current substrate is mixed Pebbles and sand. Am...
Although it might not be common, turtles will sometimes digest gravel or pebbles. If it's small enough, the turtle may be able to pass it wth no problems. Sand...
Sorry to all those I blew off regarding this potential sale - the minute I started to seriously consider selling them, I realized I just couldn't part with...
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