Terrapins

[cookiemistress]

I'm thinking about getting a/some terrapins soon and im just wondering if anyone here keeps them and if they could give me some basic advice?
What are the smallest types? etc
Thanx

 

[amy1994]

I'm thinking about getting a/some terrapins soon and im just wondering if anyone here keeps them and if they could give me some basic advice?
What are the smallest types? etc
Thanx

We've got some reeves turtle which are small.
They do need shallow water as they're not very good swimmers
http/www.chelonia.org/articles/creevesiicare.htm

 

[cookiemistress]

I'm thinking about getting a/some terrapins soon and im just wondering if anyone here keeps them and if they could give me some basic advice?
What are the smallest types? etc
Thanx

We've got some reeves turtle which are small.
They do need shallow water as they're not very good swimmers
http/www.chelonia.org/articles/creevesiicare.htm

Ok thanks ill look them up

 

[fishnovice]

I'm thinking about getting a/some terrapins soon and im just wondering if anyone here keeps them and if they could give me some basic advice?
What are the smallest types? etc
Thanx

We've got some reeves turtle which are small.
They do need shallow water as they're not very good swimmers
http/www.chelonia.org/articles/creevesiicare.htm

Ok thanks ill look them up

Musk turtles are small too but avoid mapa, sliders and softshells because they grow HUGE. females can grow as big as a dinner plate!