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Are red eared turtles water turtles?
Red-Eared Sliders are Semi-Aquatic turtles.
Can red eared sliders live in salt water?
No, red eared sliders can't live in saltwater. They are fresh water turtles.
Are red eared slider turtles the same as a box turtle?
No. Red eared sliders are water turtles, while box turtles are land turtles.:)
Do red eared sliders like water?
They require it! They are aquatic turtles.
How long can red eared sliders stay under water?
Red eared sliders can stay under the water for as long as 6 hours! Amazing right?
Where do red eared sliders sleep?
Usually turtles sleep in the water with their head sticking out for air.
Is tap water ok for red eard sliders?
Yes,red eared sliders are very tough and aren't as fussy as other turtles
Do red eared sliders sleep?
They do in Fact Sleep under water.
Can red-eared sliders live in sand?
Red Eared Sliders are water turtles so they need water but sand can be in their tank with them. Sand tends to clog filters though, so gravel would be a better option.
What do red eared sliders drink?
turtles don't have spit so they don't drink anything they have to eat in the water
How long can red eared sliders stay under water without air?
res (red eared sliders) can go along time under water;don't worry about it just make sure they have a nice spot to reach and get air.
If i have turtles but i dont know what species they are will that affect their life and i dont know if my turtles are red eared sliders or water turtles is it possible for them to be both?
Red Eared Sliders are aquatic turtles. They generally spend their time in a pond like environment, and come up to bask in the sun.Image search "red eared slider" to find out. They are very unique looking and very easy to tell what kind of turtle they are.Then, return them wherever you got them. You obviously shouldn't be owning turtles.
How do you get red eared sliders to eat?
red eared sliders will only eat in water. if you try to feed it out of water and it doesn't eat, don't get mad.
Do red eared sliders sleep in the water?
Yes, sliders are one type of turtle capable of sleeping under water. They can last for surprisingly long amounts of time but will automatically wake up to rise for air when oxygen levels become low. Even though all are capable, some turtles will non the less choose to sleep with their bodies submerged in water with only their noses or full head out. I've even seen some turtles taking naps totally out of the water. So yes, red eared slider turtles can safely sleep under water if they so choose to.
Are red eared slider turtles land or water turtles?
red eared turtles live in both ,water and land
Where do red eared sliders hibernate?
Wild Red Eared Sliders hibernate (brumate) in ponds or bodies of water at the bottom in the mud.
Do turtles breath under water?
No they do not breathe under water. They have lungs. Aquatic turtles such as the red - eared slider can hold their breath for 3 - 4 hours.
Are red eared sliders water turtles?
Yes, they are aquatic turtles. They can survive out of water, but this leads to death by dehydration after a few days. I would only recommend removing them from water for a max amount of 4-6 hours a day.
Do red eared sliders lay eggs in or out of water?
out of the water they will dround in water
Do red eared sliders eat in water or on land?
When you feed a red eared slider, the food should be in the water.
What do red eared sliders live in?
They live in water or an aquarium
How long can red eared sliders go without water?
No they cannot because they are very different than tortoises who can live without water but with turtles they are amphibious which means they HAVE TO HAVE WATER WITH THEM AT ALL TIMES.
DO red eared sliders love the warmth?
yes warmth and water
What type of water do Red Eared Sliders need?
i profer fresh
What is the standard water temperature for baby red-eared water turtles?
The standard room temperature should be around 80 degrees Fahrenheit. All RES (red eared sliders) should have that temp water. And make sure the water isn't lower than 75 degrees.
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