As reptiles, turtles will have key symptoms of health problems. Discover four easy ways to know if your pet turtle is under ...

A small turtle might seem like the ideal pet but health officials are warning people that turtles can damage your health with two girls made sick from salmonella after swimming with their pets in ...

In 1975, red-eared slider turtles with shells measuring less than four inches were banned in the United States because they were found to be a major ...

Learn more about the lifespan of a red-eared slider turtle, whether it would make a good pet, and why it's considered an invasive species.

It's not easy to take care of a pet turtle. But preparation can make it more manageable for future owners.