Turtles might not be as cuddly as cats or dogs, but they make great pets. Since they can live for decades, be sure you're ready to make a long-term commitment before purchasing a turtle. To keep your pet happy and healthy, provide proper housing, nutrition, and good hygiene.

Certain species of turtle and tortoise can live for long periods of time, even outliving humans. If you want to learn to look after this fun and friendly pet, you can learn to prepare the proper habitat to make your turtle comfortable. You can also learn the proper techniques for feeding, cleaning, and caring for your turtle in the long term.

Turtles are a popular and hardy pet, which makes them a great starter pet for someone who has never before owned a reptile. They can live up to 40 years if taken care of properly, so it is important that you are ready to commit to a long-term responsibility as a turtle’s owner. They are fun for adults and children alike, and they tend to be gentle and interactive.

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