When a turtle is frightened, it will pull its head in quickly, forcing air out of its lungs. It's normal for a new turtle to be hesitant about you even when they're well socialized. They recognize...
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Contrary to what cartoons would have you believe, turtles are attached to their shells. They can't take them off because a turtle's shell is part of its skeleton, also known as an exoskeleton or...
Turtles are incredibly tough creatures that can survive a lot with their shells, but they can still get bacterial infections. Turtles with bacteria problems often display lethargy or wildly erratic...
Cats have learned to respond to humans by meowing, which they don't do with other cats, but they also learned to listen. Noises we make such as clicking our tongues, kissy sounds, handclaps, and...
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