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They are reptiles... indefinitely, but they will become dehydrated after a certain amount of time. RES generally need to be submersed under water to drink and eat.
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Can red ear sliders drown?
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
Do boy red eared sliders have long nails?
Yes!
Can red eared sliders live with geese?
Sure, they do it in the wild. If you have pet red eared sliders and geese then as long as the geese don't pick on the the turtles you will be fine.
How long can red eared sliders live?
in captivity 20 to 40 years with great care
Can baby red eared sliders eat goldfish?
As long as the fish isn't any bigger than it.
How long do red eared sliders grow?
When owning a pet it is important to know how long it will grow. Red Eared Slider Turtles grow for about 3-5 years depending on their habitat.
How old do red eared sliders and yellow belly sliders have to be to mate?
Females have to be about 5-7 years old, 7 in. long. Males 2-5 years, old 4 inches long.
Is it okay to keep baby red eared sliders with juveniles?
Just as long as they can't get a hold of the turtle, or the tank.
How do you know that red eared sliders are male or females?
just check if it has long claws a long tail and a pointy head.if it does, that means its a male.
How do you tell if it is a boy or girl red-eared sliders?
well the girl are big with short claws and the boy are small with long claws
How long can red eared slider turtles live out of water?
Adult snapping turtles can stay under water for 40-50 minutes. I have a baby snapper and he stays under for about 10-15 minutes. I know he can hold his breath for longer but it is really just a choice thing. If a snapping turtle knows that a potential predator is near by then he may stay down for 20 minutes or more. If a baby snapper is comfortable with his environment then he may leave his head above water or come up every minute or so.
How large do red ear slider turtles get?
Red Eared Sliders get to be 10-12 inches long. Females grow to be larger than males.
