what should the temperature of my turtle's water be?
i DO NOT want her to start hibernation.
pls add any useful info on a turtle tank.
thanx
2006-11-06 09:38:51 · 7 answers · asked by nothing 1 in Pets ➔ Reptiles
yeah, my terripan hibernated once, it was really scary 4 me because i didnt have a clue what was going on!
2 be honest i dont know, the pet shop woman set it and i cant read it!
2006-11-06 10:53:08 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Being a reptile and chilly blooded, then particular they do % a heater, the perfect water temperature for a infant turtle is seventy 8 - 80 two. like each reptiles, notwithstanding if it somewhat is only too chilly they can't function properly, won't consume and can't even swim precise, with infant turtles you % them to advance properly and function the flexibility to soak up each and all of the nutrition from their nutrition, they won't try this in the event that they're too chilly. A uv source is likewise substantial for them and that they'll in many situations sleep interior the water, ours enjoyed an underwater shelf or perch, many times the floating rocks have an underwater section that ours might take a seat on. stable success.
2016-10-21 09:24:36 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
What kind of turtle do you have? It really depends on the species. I have sliders. The normal water temp for sliders is between 80-88 degrees.
2006-11-06 13:50:00 · answer #3 · answered by Steph L 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I have two red ear sliders and I keep the temp at 80 degrees and have never had a problem.
Check the site below -- Paragraph on Heaters
2006-11-06 12:47:10 · answer #4 · answered by blu 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I keep the temp at about 80 degrees. I have had my red ear slider for two years. You can get all the info you need on line.
2006-11-06 14:01:19 · answer #5 · answered by shoo shoo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here are some links that have info on them.
About 75 degrees F is about right. Which is 23 degrees Celcius.
2006-11-06 10:05:24 · answer #6 · answered by gitana_diosa 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
THE WATER MUST TO BE HOT.HIBERNATION IS NOT RECOMMENDED WHEN TURTLES ARE VERY YOUNG.
PLEASE REMEMBER GIVING CALCIUM,VITAMIN A,UVA(12 HS A DAY ),ALL THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO STAY IT ALIVE !!
FOOD : SNALES ARE GOOD IN PROTEIN !,YOU CAN MIX IT WITH THE VITAMINS.
GOOD LUCK DEAR FRIEND !
ANSWERED FROM ARGENTINA ...
EXOTICS ANIMALS ARE ANIMALS THAT WANNA BE IN THEIR HABITATS...
THEY ONLY CAN LIVE WHEN PEOPLE KNOW HOW TO DIAL WITH THEM...
PLEASE LOOK FOR INFORMATION,IT CAN SAVE YOUR REPTIL FROM DEATH !!
REMEMBER GOING TO YOUR VET ,IT IS THE ONLY REPTIL´S FRIEND
2006-11-06 12:14:40 · answer #7 · answered by dilenoalaspieles!NOaLASCORRIDASdTOROS 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋