The Turtle: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet

Book Description
Written by a chelonian lover whose collection of reptiles and amphibians numbers close to 100 specimens. Advice on the 10 best and 10 worst turtles and tortoises for beginners.


From the Back Cover
Featuring theBest InformationBest ResourcesBest PhotosThe Best Advice to Select and Care For Your TurtleWith The Turtle: An Owners Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet you will discover easy ways to provide the very best in care for your pet turtle. A chelonian expert offers straightforward information so that you can create a thriving environment for your new family member.

The Turtle offers: Completely up-to-date resources, including top Web sites of interest to chelonian owners Information on how to choose the right turtle for you An exploration of appropriate reptile housing, diets, and healthcare–for both terrestrial and aquatic turtles A detailed discussion of the turtle species that are widely available in North America Full-color photographs of a variety of turtles in all the ages and stages of their lives–from hatchling to centenarian


About the Author
Lenny Flank, Jr. has been collecting and studying reptiles and amphibians for over 15 years. Currently, he owns over 80 individual amphibians of some 40 different species. He is a frequent lecturer on herpetoculture, and is an advisor to thousands of herp owners.


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The Turtle offers:
*Completely up-to-date resources, including top Web sites of interest to chelonian owners
*Information on how to choose the right turtle for you
*An exploration of appropriate reptile housing, diets, and healthcare–for both terrestrial and aquatic turtles
*A detailed discussion of the turtle species that are widely available in North America
*Full-color photographs of a variety of turtles in all the ages and stages of their lives–from hatchling to centenarian


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