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terrapins, like most other turtles need:
a basking spot
plants so they can 'hide'
a UVB light over the basking spot
don't use gravel because that might lead to choking
a water filter
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∙ 11y agoMost gecko species are territorial and will not tolerate tank mates. Geckos usually only interact with the same species during mating season, and is not recommended to mix different species in multi species enclosures.
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Do you need a seprate tank for terrapins to lay eggs?
Terrapins lay their eggs on land.
How much are terrapins with equipment?
i payed about £150 for my tank, filter, ledge (for them to climb out of the water), heater and the terrapins themselves i got two loll
How much watar do you keep baby terrapins in?
baby terrapins need to have around 10cm of water
Why is your terrapins not eating?
Terrapins are types of turtles that are found in brackish water. If your terrapin is not eating, there could be several reasons why. The tank could be too small, the temperature can be too warm or cold, or they could be sick.
Do terrapins need light and heat?
Yes they do but they also need a small bowl of water for them to bath or swim in. If you are thinking about keeping them as pets, you should get a warm light and put it in their tank with a rather large area or water to swim in also.
Do terrapins sleep?
Terrapins do sleep, bacause they are tired and need to grow, like we do. You can tell they're asleep if they're eyelids are closed and they're not moving. Terrapins do sleep, bacause they are tired and need to grow, like we do. You can tell they're asleep if they're eyelids are closed and they're not moving. Terrapins do sleep, bacause they are tired and need to grow, like we do. You can tell they're asleep if they're eyelids are closed and they're not moving. Terrapins do sleep, bacause they are tired and need to grow, like we do. You can tell they're asleep if they're eyelids are closed and they're not moving. Terrapins do sleep, bacause they are tired and need to grow, like we do. You can tell they're asleep if they're eyelids are closed and they're not moving.
When was Baltimore Terrapins created?
Baltimore Terrapins was created in 1914.
When did Baltimore Terrapins end?
Baltimore Terrapins ended in 1915.
Are terrapins clod blooded?
Yes terrapins are cold blooded.
How long can a terrapin stay out of water?
Yes, terrapins live in water, although if housing in a fish tank they need somewhere they can get up and out of the water to take a breath and sleep. They do not breathe underwater like fish as they do not have gills but can swim, much like humans, underwater by holding their breath, they they therefore need a shore, or some rock formation where they can come up for air, rest and breathe normally. Small terrapins can hold their breath for a few minutes, larger ones for up to 12 minutes and larger wild sea turtles, much longer.
Are terrapins easy to keep?
It is a fancy term for tortoise, therefore sometimes you can keep them as pets depending on the breed. Terrapins make good pets PROVIDED you keep their enclosure clean ! They live quite a long time, and are easy to care for. Sorry Lauren9712 - terrapin is NOT a 'fancy name for a tortoise' they are COMPLETELY different animals. !
When was Maryland Terrapins football created?
Maryland Terrapins football was created in 1892.
