Aquatic Turtles by Hartmut Wilke

Aquatic Turtles by Hartmut Wilke

You and your new aquatic pet will get along swimmingly with the helpful tips in this comprehensive guide!

You want your turtle to live a long, healthy life and the expert advice in this book can help make it happen! Filled with high-quality photographs and colorful, easy-to-read pages, this book is packed with everything you'll need to know as a first-time aquatic turtle owner.

Written by pet trainers, veterinarians, and pet-care specialists, this guide covers everything from finding your ideal pet turtle type, best turtle foods, health care guidance, and the ideal turtle tank habitat with accessories to all other important aspects of responsible pet ownership. Well-designed pages make this manual perfect for easily referencing any topic that you'll need to dive into when it comes to caring for your little buddy.

This manual includes tips on:

• Choosing the perfect pet turtle
• Setting up a comfortable tank habitat
• Providing a proper, healthy diet
• Spotting diseases and keeping your pet healthy

From 1973 through 1983, Hartmut Wilke worked as an ocean biologist and zoologist at the zoo in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He has been in Darmstadt Zoological Garden in Germany since then.