They require it! They are aquatic turtles.
Red-Eared Sliders are Semi-Aquatic turtles.
No, red-eared sliders are not illegal in England.
yes, mini red eared sliders do exist
Red-eared sliders need an adequate amount of water in which to swim. ... Red-eared sliders are strong swimmers, so you don't need to worry about drowning as long as the turtle can get out of the water and there is no place it can get trapped underwater
Yes, red eared sliders eat minnows in the wild and in captivity.
never
Baby red-eared sliders sleep as much as possible when they are young. In nature, they prefer to sleep on rocks or floating in shallow water.
no
no
yes they can be separated because by nature, red eared sliders are solitary creatures.
Yes, Red Eared Sliders are more active in warmer temperatures. Their activity and appetite is stimulated by temperature. 64-72 is a Slider's death zone, it is too warm for hibernation, and too cold to eat. Red Eared Sliders are very avid baskers.
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.