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Every 6 months you should take the Red Eared Slider Turtle to the vet
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If I have a male and a female slider turtle do I need to be concerned that they will have babies?
Red-eared slider turtles usually can only breed successfully if they have hibernated before, and turtles kept in tanks rarely hibernate. There is a miniscual chance your turtles will breed if they have not hibernated.
What kind of filter do you need for a tank with three red eared slider turtles in it?
Any normal filter will work. Chacha on!!
Do female red eared slider turtles lay eggs without mating?
All turtles need to have mated in order to lay eggs, unlike birds who will lay infertile eggs, turtles won't.
Do water turtles breathe 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.
What temperature does my Red Eared slider turtle's tank need to be?
around 80 degrees.
How should you take care of a red eared slider turtles eggs?
No need to care for it. There are already enough red eared sliders in the world.
Can Red-eared slider turtles eat boiled chicken eggs?
Yes, but only as a treat. Turtles need a varied diet, and Red Eared Sliders move to a more plant based diet as they grow. Giving them too much protein can cause odd shell growth, and eventual deformation.
How old does a red eared slider turtle have to be to be pregnant?
Red-eared slider turtles typically reach sexual maturity and can become pregnant at around 2 to 5 years of age, depending on their size and environmental conditions. Females usually need to be at least 4 inches in shell length before they can reproduce. Proper care and a suitable habitat can influence their growth and maturation rates.
What kind of water do red eared slider turtles need salt or fresh?
Fresh water, with a strong filter. Change water once every month.
Can the fish live with the red eared slider baby turtle?
Yes, as long as it is large enough to accommodate the turtles. While a hatchling can live in a 10 gallon aquarium, it will soon need a 100 gallon aquarium as these turtles get up to 12" in shell length.
Do red necked slider turtles need a mate to lay eggs?
yes
Can a red-eared slider live without a uvb light?
no,You need both uva and uvb light
