How to Care for Your Mud Turtle
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How to Care for Your Mud Turtle

The mud turtle (Kinosternon sp.) is a small, semi-aquatic reptile that is quite widespread. Populations can be found in the southeastern US, Mexica, Central America, and the northern half of South ...

care sheetsHow to Care for Your Musk Turtle

How to Care for Your Musk Turtle

The musk turtle (Sternotherus odoratus) is also known as the stinkpot turtle. They are a small, aquatic, nocturnal reptile with populations throughout the eastern United States. They naturally occu...

care sheetsHow to Care for Your Common Map Turtle

How to Care for Your Common Map Turtle

The common map turtle (Graptemys geographica) is a medium-large, semi-aquatic, diurnal reptile native to the northeastern quadrant of the United States. They prefer large bodies of water such as ri...

care sheetsHow to Care for Your Eastern Box Turtle

How to Care for Your Eastern Box Turtle

Eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) are small to medium-sized, terrestrial turtles native to the eastern United States. They generally prefer moist woodlands for habitat, although the...

african sideneck turtleHow to Care for Your African Sideneck Turtle

How to Care for Your African Sideneck Turtle

The African sideneck turtle (Pelusios casteneus) is also known as the West African mud turtle. They are a large, semi-aquatic, diurnal reptile with populations in western and central Africa. They a...