Try to handle your turtle with both hands. If the turtle is aggressive, handle by the rear half of the shell. Learn how to handle your turtle from an industry professional in this free pet care video.
Expert: Cordell Jacques
Bio: Cordell Jacques has worked in the pet industry for the past 10 years. He has been a reptile hobbyist in one form or another for most of his entire life.
Filmmaker: Travis Waack
Basking areas, or docks, for your turtle can attach to the side of the aquarium or float in the water. Learn how to choose a basking dock for your turtle from anindustry professional in this free pet care video. Expert: Cordell Jacques Bio: Cordell Jacques has worked in the pet industry for more than 10 years. Filmmaker: Travis Waack
Buy the gravel for your turtles bedding, or substrate, from a pet store. Learn how to choose bedding for your turtle from an industry professional in this free pet care video.
Expert: Cordell Jacques
Bio: Cordell Jacques has worked in the pet industry for more than 10 years.
Filmmaker: Travis Waack