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Old 29-05-2009, 09:19 PM   #11
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sorry about the bad quality
the top one's greg and the bottom one's brendon the one who basked
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Old 30-05-2009, 06:53 AM   #12
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Yes, they look like Northern Musk Turtles (Sternotherus odoratum). These do tend to be very crepuscular in habit, and will seldom be observed basking. They probably do bask but will plop back into the water at the slightest disturbance.
Have you read the "Bottom walkers" Care sheet?
http://www.terrapintank.co.uk/forum/...hp?f=34&t=2185
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Old 02-06-2009, 05:57 PM   #13
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i held brendon yesterday and he didn't bite yey he actually seemed to enjoy it!!he ran all across my hands and quite liked it.i was very excited!!
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Old 04-06-2009, 08:04 PM   #14
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they are both basking and i have been handling brendon.
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Old 17-07-2009, 10:26 AM   #15
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im having a little dilemma in my turtles tank theres sometimes little white worms in there i don't know what they are and i don't know if they can harm the turtleshelp
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