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Breeding size in red bellies
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=2026937,2026937
How small can red bellied turtles breed. We noticed tonight very strange behavior from our 1 1\2 year old red bellies that are aprox: 3.5 inches. Eventually after much enticement from the female the smaller male locked up with her. Is this normal for them to do this so young and small. They can't ac...
Painted turtle in front yard
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=2025661,2025661
here was a painted turtle coming up to my front door looking at me. Enjoy
strange bump on her head..
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=2013426,2013426
about 2 weeks ago I noticed my female Southern Paints' head had a strange looking bump on it behind her eye. since then it has grown a bit, now its quite noticeable. oddly, I had a female eastern who had a similar bump on her head, that eventually fell off (out?) of her head, healed up and she was f...
Western Painted darkening shell problems
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=2013124,2013124
Hi everyone,
I've been a turtle hobbyist for >20 years and the one species that recently have been always giving me problems are Western Painteds. The last 5 that I've kept always ended up developing shell issues pertaining to rot, fungus, or MBD that lead to death. All the other turtles t...
Snapped this photo today
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=2009625,2009625
Painted turtles enjoying the sun at the Horicon Marsh Wildlife Area, Horicon, WI.
cannot find 2 breeders here
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=2009546,2009546
Hi there, I have done some extensive research on breeders and two were highly recommended and both I've been told I should be able to find here but am having difficulty.
They are Robert and Trish
and Chelidman (Paul V).
Does anyone know how I can reach them?
Thanks!
Lisa
Found a breeder in VA selling Midland
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1998014,1998014
I was on Craigslist and I found a breeder who is selling midland painted turtles hatchlings...he is in wood bridge,Va..
separating bro and sis painted yearlings
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1987786,1987786
I have two 1 year old western painted turtles. They are siblings. I can definatly tell that one is male and the other is female. They seem to be trying to mate. But the male is only 2.75 inches and the female is exactly 3 inches. I thought they were
way to young to be dealing with this issue. Do I n...
Eastern Painted Growing too fast?!?
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1986893,1986893
The lighter lines separating the darker sections are leading me to think he might be growing too fast?Henry
Eastern Painted Growing too fast?!?
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1986892,1986892
I'm linking some pictures but I just wanted to know if this is natural growth or if he is growing too fast.Link
Eastern Painted Growing too fast?!?
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1986890,1986890
I'm linking some pictures but I just wanted to know if this is natural growth or if he is growing too fast.Link
Eastern Painted Growing too fast?!?
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1986889,1986889
I'm linking some pictures but I just wanted to know if this is natural growth or if he is growing too fast.Link
Eastern Painted Growing too fast?!?
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1986887,1986887
I'm linking some pictures but I just wanted to know if this is natural growth or if he is growing too fast.
old photo hope you enjoy
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1976048,1976048
old photo thought i would share
western paint breeder
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1960325,1960325
Can someone recommend a good WPT breeder.
Wild Painted Turtle Video Clip...
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1958270,1958270
Howdy!
Just ran across a nice clip of a wild painted turtle on YouTube...figured it was worth a look if you've got a minute.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWEDhth_fLg
JoJo
albino eastern painted
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1947976,1947976
I was wondering does any one sell or breed albino painted if so how much because currently I have a friend who has one that was found in creek
albino eastern painted
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1947975,1947975
I was wondering does any one sell or breed albino painted if so how much because currently I have a friend who has one that was found in creek
albino eastern painted
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1947974,1947974
I was wondering does any one sell or breed albino painted if so how much because currently I have a friend who has one that was found in creek
albino eastern painted
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1947973,1947973
I was wondering does any one sell or breed albino painted if so how much because currently I have a friend who has one that was found in creek