So, how do you identify what sub-species you have? It’s actually not that difficult. In order to identify what sub-species of painted turtle you are looking at, first look at their appea… See more

This method is pretty easy if you know what to look for. Let’s start with the most easily … See more

This method certainly has its limitations, as it won’t work if you’ve got a baby or juvenile turtle, but it certainly can make you feel more confident about your identification with fully-gr… See more

I recommend feeding your painted turtle a balanced meal with a lot of protein. This will keep them healthy and their stomachs full. I recommend feeding your turtle these vegetables … See more