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Red-eared sliders are captivating turtles with a host of fascinating behaviors. Use this updated, revised, and comprehensive guide to care and maintenance and learn how to choose a healthy turtle, determine its sex, and create the proper environment for a long and healthy life. Also included are detailed sections on breeding, common diseases and treatment tips, and enclosure maintenance (heating, lighting, and water treatment). This book also features a photography section featuring the various color and pattern morphs of the red-eared slider, as well as information on similar species such as mud and musk turtles, painted turtles, and Reeves turtles. The highly acclaimed Advanced Vivarium Systems books, founded and guided by herpetocultural pioneer Philippe de Vosjoli, are the #1 books on reptile care. From choosing a pet, to selecting a veterinarian, to feeding, housing, breeding, and more, these books deliver the most helpful and up-to-date information available on popular reptiles and amphibians kept as pets. |
