Download or read book Caring for Your Turtle written by Colleen Sexton and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Developed by literacy experts for students in grades two through five, this title provides readers with basic information for taking care of turtles"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Turtles written by KATHRYN. STEVENS and published by Wonder Publishing. This book was released on 2024-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet turtle. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research.
Download or read book The Box Turtle Manual written by Philippe De Vosjoli and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Box Turtle Manual seeks to "help prospective owners keep their turtles healthy and happy." Given the low price tag placed on a box turtle in a pet shop, many casual shoppers add a box turtle to their household without preparation or knowledge about how to keep the animal alive. Since quality information is difficult to find on box turtles, Philippe de Vosjoli and Dr. Roger Klingenberger remedy the situation with this Advanced Vivarium Systems edition dedicated to box turtles. The authors believe that these popular and beautiful turtles;."may teach you one or two lessons about the delicate balance of life, natural law, and the many ways in which intelligence in manifested in nature." The book presents background information and guidelines for caring for a box turtle, including selecting a health specimen, acclimating the turtle, indoor and outdoor housing, heating and lighting requirements, feeding and handling, hibernation and breeding. The authors recommend three specific species of box turtles as good pet candidates: they provide photos and information on ornate box turtles, common Asian box turtles, and Chinese box turtles. Dr. Klingenberger provides a chapter on diseases and disorders that gives specific advice about dealing with dehydration, nutritional problems, parasitic problems, and vitamin deficiency. A five-page troubleshooting chart for health problems concludes the chapter. Resources and index included.
Download or read book Turtles written by Whit Gibbons and published by . This book was released on 2009-12-21 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a friendly mix of scientific analysis and basic encyclopedic coverage, Gibbons and Greene discuss a broad range of turtle topics, including behavior, ecology, reproduction and development, turtle-human relationships, and the appearance of turtles in popular literature.
Download or read book Caring for My New Turtle written by John Bankston and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-09-21 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turtles are often a first pet. They are small and seem easy to care for. But turtles need the right kind of tank, warm water and food to thrive. Turtle owners love their pets. The only way to become a good turtle owner is to learn all about their needs.
Download or read book Is a Turtle a Good Pet for Me written by Therese M. Shea and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not everyone's idea of the perfect pet is a furry creature you need to walk or groom. Some people look to the reptile world for pets like the terrific turtle. In this high-interest book, readers will learn how to safely handle a turtle, where to keep it, and what to feed it. They'll learn about some surprising characteristics that will aid in deciding to add a turtle to the family. Vibrant photographs help demonstrate the text's main points, while a concluding list of needed items helps readers contemplate whether they're ready for the responsibility of owning a pet turtle.
Download or read book Turtles written by Derek Zobel and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2021 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kids know a turtle carries its home on its back, but what else does a pet turtle need? This low-level title introduces the needs of pet turtles, from heat lamps to favorite foods, through supportive text and crisp photos. Features highlight popular pet turtle species and reinforce text with labels and diagrams. Young students just starting to read independently will love learning about these favorite pets in this engaging title.
Download or read book Turtles written by Zuza Vrbova and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1989-10-15 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how to care for a turtle, including its needs, how to clean, feed, and care for one so that your pet will stay happy and healthy.
Download or read book Turtle written by Lynn Hamilton and published by Weigl Publishers. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turtle makes it fun and easy for beginners to learn about caring for their favorite pet turtles, from wood turtles to red-eared sliders.
Download or read book Turtles and Tortoises For Dummies written by Liz Palika and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-18 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coexisting with a turtle or tortoise may not be a warm and fuzzy experience, but it definitely has its rewards. And with more than 250 species to choose from, you’re bound to find one that’s right for you. Looks-wise, they can range from very plain and unadorned to a brightly colored and embellished with every manner of crest, crown, spike, and dewlap. As for personality, you’d be amazed at how very different they can be, ranging from shy and withdrawn, to outgoing and friendly, to outright aggressive. And when it comes to longevity, well, let’s just say that when you commit to a turtle or tortoise, you’re in it for the long haul. For example, the standard American box turtle can live more than 125 years, a leopard tortoise has a life span of up to 100 years, and an aldabran tortoise can live to be more than 200 years old! This fun guide will help you choose the perfect turtle or tortoise for your lifestyle and give it the care it needs to thrive. Turtle and tortoise expert Liz Palika provides cl ear, step-by-step instructions on how to: Select the appropriate turtle or tortoise Provide a suitable environment for your new pal Care for a variety of chelonian (turtle and tortoise) species Supply you pet with a satisfying and healthy diet Create an indoor or outdoor home Understand your turtle’s or tortoise’s special needs Generously illustrated with line drawings and high-quality photographs, Turtles & Tortoises For Dummies covers all the bases. Topics covered include: Deciding whether a turtle or tortoise is right for you Choosing between a turtle and tortoise Who’s Who of turtles and tortoises—a complete guide to dozens of species, where they’re from, what they’re like, and how they are as pets Creating a safe and healthy environment for your pet Recognizing and treating common health problems and finding a good veterinarian to help you care for your chelonian Turtles & Tortoises For Dummies is your fun guide to selecting, caring for, and sharing your life with a chelonian.
Download or read book Turtles written by Johannah Haney and published by Marshall Cavendish. This book was released on 2008 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the characteristics and behavior of pet turtles, also discussing the physical appearance and place in the history of turtles.
Download or read book Turtles written by Joanne Randolph and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2006-12-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the characteristics that make turtles good classroom pets and discusses how to create a suitable environment for keeping a pet turtle.
Download or read book Aquatic Turtles written by David Thomas Kirkpatrick and published by Complete Herp Care. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Features of Aquatic turtles include: information on natural history; how to construct both indoor and outdoor habitats; methods of heating, lighting, and filtration; complete guide to nutrition and feeding; instructions on breeding; current health care information; descriptions and care information for many species."--Page 4 de la couverture.
Download or read book Turtle written by Lenny Flank, Jr. and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-07-17 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! With their interesting shells and slow, deliberate demeanors, turtles are intriguing creatures. The more you know about turtles, the more fascinated you'll be as you watch your pet enjoy life in the slow lane. With colorful photos, charts, and tables, this guide covers the basics, including: * Choosing your turtle--terrestrial or aquatic * Setting up a tank with the right environment * Essential equipment and supplies * Maintaining the proper temperature, lighting, and humidity * Feeding and caring for your turtle
Download or read book Turtles written by Cari Meister and published by My First Pet. This book was released on 2014-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Turtles, early readers will learn how to care for a pet turtle and find out what it needs in its tank. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover what it takes to be a pet owner. A labeled diagram helps readers understand what a turtle needs, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about pet turtles online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Turtles also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Turtles is part of the My First Pet series.
Download or read book Box Turtle Care written by Pet Care Expert and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Box Turtle CareThe Complete Guide to Caring for and Keeping Box Turtles as Pets At Pet Care Expert, we had a very simple idea about how to create the best possible pet care books around. We don't just give you one person's opinion or have 1 person write our books. We had the simple thought that the best way to provide our readers with the absolute best advice on caring for any animal is to put together the collective knowledge of animal experts from all around the world, so that's exactly what we did! With every book we write on each and every animal, we consult with experts on that particular animal or species from all around the world. The people who advise us and provide us with this valuable information range from everyday people who have had many years of experience keeping the animal in question right through to professionals such as zoo keepers and veterinarians. This enables us to provide the highest quality information possible and ensure that our books are packed with invaluable content for our readers to enjoy. We don't just cover the basics and essentials either, we specifically ask for "top tips" from our experts, providing a range handy tips and tricks that we throw in throughout the course of the book. Tags: Box turtle, box turtles, eastern box turtle, box turtle care, ornate box turtle, box turtles for sale, box turtle facts, box turtle for sale, box turtle diet, box turtle food, eastern box turtle for sale, box turtle habitat, american box turtle, asian box turtle, baby box turtles for sale, baby box turtles, box turtles as pets, what do box turtles eat, three toed box turtle, eastern box turtles for sale, what to feed a box turtle, common box turtle, chinese box turtle, baby box turtle, box turtle lifespan, pictures of box turtles, box turtle hibernation, ornate box turtle for sale, where to buy a box turtle, buy box turtle, box turtles facts, facts about box turtles, ornate box turtles for sale, box turtle pictures, what does a box turtle eat, box turtle species, box turtle price, box turtle eggs, box turtles habitat, eastern box turtle care, what do eastern box turtles eat, what does box turtles eat, where do box turtles live, baby turtles, pet turtles, turtles for sale.
Download or read book My Friend the Box Turtle written by Joanne Randolph and published by The Rosen Publishing Group. This book was released on 2010-12-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the box turtle and other turtles as pets and provides information on providing the proper habitat and care for a turtle.
