I thought so at first, too. But I have had some turts who've suffered from resp. infections, and Jimmy shows no signs of this (other than the whistle). It only...
I hope that their is someone here that knows about Snapping turtles, everyother water turtle group that I have joined to ask about them never responded. i own...
Krystal, You can also contact Turtlehomes.com They help arrange/find home for turts and torts. Also do any of your friends/neighbors have an outdoor pond they ...
Contact Turtle Homes - they place animals - even tough ones like snappers. In my state (CA) they are illegal to have without a special permit ... Regards, ...
If you can ship them to NC i will take care of them. Snappers are my favorite kind of turtle along with soft shells. contact me off list Moon...
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Jul 5, 2002 4:52 pm
I have a red eared slider that has whistled her whole life as well. I always thought it was just how she was. But, now I worry about RI. Is that really a...
My turtle will make a whistling sound occassionaly too.He saises His head way up high then retracts it very quickly and makes a short whistling sound.I have ...
That type of sound is usually the air being pushed out of the lungs as the head retracts quickly. They usually do this when startled. Michele Hurd "The...
Cool thanks for the info.I wondered why he did it.My daughter was of the impression he was trying to call other turtles.Anyway I just love him.He is so...
Debbie; That is actually the classic symptom of pneumonia. Warmth and dry basing will help and maybe even a vet trip is in store if it has stopped eating, but...
Hi, Just checking out this cool group. I love all my turtles. In the family are 2 RES, 2 Chinese Golden Thread, 1 3-Toe Box and my newest are 2 Flying River...
Welcome to the list. I don't keep any water turts at the moment, but I am a rehabber specializing in turtle shell repair. I do have box turts and some torts...
Holy S _ _ n_ _ !!!!! You have Fly river turtles. In 10 years I have know only one other individual that has had the opportunity They have NEVER been breed in...
Fly river turtles are almost unheard of ... Regards, red-eye Keeper of the ..... "Herp Phile" mailto:r_ohle@... <~~~>x<?>x<~~~>x<?>x<~~~>x<?>x<~~~> The...
Well, now you have my curiosity peaked. I have to go look them up! I already went looked up the Chinese Golden Thread. I had never heard of either one before....
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Jul 8, 2002 9:18 am
THIS IS A TWICE MONTHLY MESSAGE FOR SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION. FROM: List owner, Alex Netherton Hi folks; This is just a message for members, letting you know...
There are two for sale in a pet shop nearby, unheard of pricing at $300 and $400. from David near Detroit << Fly river turtles are almost unheard of...
There are 2 fly river turtles for sale at a pet shop locally in the Detroit area (Savanna, near 7 Mile on Middlebelt). This is not the first time they are...
I saw one once. They are awesome. To my knowledge no one has ever breed them in captivity. David or anyone ...do you know where they come from? My guess is S...
The distribution of the Pig-nosed turtle is limited to northern Australia, southern Irian Jaya and southern New Guinea. Typical habitat includes rivers,...
In the last year or two, the California Turtle and Tortoise Club featured a newsletter about the pignosed turtle, which I saved. Apparently, they reach a...
Thanks for the info David. Given the closed border policy in Austrailia I wonder how they are getting here ?? I will probably go to the IRBA show this weekend...
... You are right, Australia doesn't export turtles. There may be some smuggling going on; I don't know. However, their range is not limited just to Australia,...
My pig nose turtles are enjoying living with my puffers. They swim up and down and float. They are mainly vegetarians (as numerous ppl have told me). And...
How much are they selling them for? Where is the store located? Suz ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC...
Those prices seem to be correct. The prices have dropped in the last couple of years. A couple of years ago, Fly Rivers were going for $800 a turtle. Suz ......