turtles as pets

Describes pet turtles in simple text, discussing their physical characteristics, what they eat, and where they live.

Covers information needed to raise turtles as pets, including eating habits, housing, breeding, handling, purchase, health, and more.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to taking care of a pet turtle, discussing food, safety, needs, and dangers and including fun facts, a glossary, and a list of related resources.

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.

In three episodes Paul catches a fish for dinner, makes a puppet from a stuffed animal left outside over the winter, and brings home a turtle for a pet.

Full-color photographs and text describe the physical characteristics and behavior of pet turtles.

Translation of: Schildkroten. On. t.p.: Everything about purchase, care, nutrition, and diseases.

A young girl examines several different kinds of turtles as she looks for one that would make a good pet. Includes photographs and a word list.

John and his little sister Sally await a surprise from Mom and Dad, and it ends up being a turtle they learn how to take care of without causing it harm. Presents activities for turtle owners and advice from a veterinarian.

Describes the physical traits, diet, behavior, and health care needs of turtles, explaining how to take care of one as a pet.