Watch as these endangered baby turtles are introduced to a custom-built habitat designed for safety, comfort, and long-term ...

Bill Seeks to Lift Ban on Baby Pet Turtles Baby turtles as pets may be ready for a comeback. Sales were banned in 1975 after the animals were linked to salmonella infections in children.

Baby turtles up to 1 year old should eat every day, but adult turtles can go up to two or three days without eating, according to Pet Keen. How much food should you feed your dog? Here's the right ...

Your pet turtle's diet is omnivorous. Younger turtles − between 7 and 10 years old − should eat more meat, but as they get older, they will also consume vegetables and fruit , Fetch by WebMD ...

Meet Godzilla the baby snapping turtle with a big personality getting a brand-new tank built just for him. From deep water zones to basking platforms, this custom setup is designed to give this little ...

Ginny Guidry of Spring Valley, Calif., had baby turtles as a kid and would love to get one for her 11-year-old son, but says she'd teach him to take better care of his turtle than she did.

World Turtle Day on May 23 raises awareness about the dangers that are facing our precious turtle and tortoise populations Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

A three-week-old baby girl has died of salmonella poisoning, which was transmitted to her by a pet turtle, according to an article that appeared on the Web site, News.com.au.

In 2007, a 4-week-old baby in Florida died from salmonella poisoning linked to a small turtle. Pet stores can sell the red-eared, slider turtles if they're larger than four inches in diameter if ...

TRENTON >> Baby turtles are not drugs, but they are still illegal when sold on street corners. And Trenton has seen on uptick in unlawful baby pet turtle sales in recent weeks.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Fly-by-night hucksters who have been hawking tiny turtles in small plastic tanks for about $10 a pop on Colorado Springs roadsides this summer may be giving customers ...