Red Eared Slider Turtle as Pet: Complete owners guide to red eared slider turtle, care, reproduction, management and many more included (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798875851414)

Welcome to the amazing red-eared slider turtles, where you'll meet charming personalities and charming friendships. Named for the red markings on both sides of their heads, red-eared sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans) freshwater turtles are among the most popular pet reptiles around the world.

Creating a suitable habitat is the first step to a happy and healthy relationship with your red-eared slider. Learn how to set up the right water tank, including proper water parameters, where to place the tank for grilling, and the importance of feeding your pet a balanced diet. Discover the subtleties of your pet's unique characteristics and tendencies. Learn how to create an environment that inspires and promotes mental and physical health.

This guide will give you the knowledge and tools you need to create a happy and meaningful relationship with your red-eared slider, turning your home into a happy and beautiful aquatic environment for both experienced and novice turtle owners. Learn about health care, recognize common problems, and take preventative measures to ensure a happy, healthy companion - as you follow the journey from hatch to adulthood.