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yes they are because they are small, easy to handle, and are easy to be kept indoors. http:/www.petturtle.com/mud_turtles.htm
yes i have a eastern mud it's practically the same they shouldn't get much bigger than 3 by four inc. and the normal weight for a adult is around 8 ounces and they are VERY easy cute pets:) they also can eat worms ,elge and small bugs
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Are mud turtles good pets for children?
some times but not all the time
Are mud turtles good pets for kids?
yes, they are. although I would not recommend turtles as a good kid pet anyway. if you are going to give your child a turtle, mud turtles are a good beginner turtle. as are box turtles. I have three turtles, a mud turtle, a box turtle, and a spotted turtle, and I am 13. Although it is also a question of how responsible you or your child is.
How long do mud turtles live?
how long do mud turtles live?
Do alligators eat eastern mud turtles?
Yes adult mud turtles are often hunted by alligators.
Where are musk mud turtles located?
Musk and Mud turtles can be found anywhere from eastern and southern USA to Argentina.
Do the mud turtles have scales?
yes
Are mud turtles land turtles?
Mud turtles are Semi-Aquatic turtles. Even though they spend much more of their time in the water compared to Sliders, Painted and Map turtles, they do come out on land to bask or to travel to a new area.
What are mud turtles habits or behavior?
no turtles do not hibernate in mud I think I would look it up in case I might be wrong but I don't think they do
Do mud turtles eat grass?
no and yes
Which of the three general kinds of turtles would you most likely find in a desert?
Tortoises, box turtles and mud turtles are all found in deserts of North America.
Are scorpion mud turtles are in the endanger list?
yes
When do the sonoyta mud turtles mate?
They mate in the summer
