Swim Shady
Unknown - Turtle
2 Years 2 Months
149 grams
Adoption Fee: $20.00
Located at Berman Center for Animal Care
Animal Id: 60160091
Color: Black, Yellow
Meet Swim Shady, a young, friendly, and energetic turtle with a touch of shyness. This lively little one loves to explore the corners of his aquatic home, gliding through the water with a curious spirit. Despite his outgoing nature, Swim Shady often retreats into his shell when meeting new friends, but warms up quickly once he feels safe. Adopting Swim Shady means giving him a forever home where he can thrive, share his playful energy, and bring joy with his charming personality.
To ensure your family is the right fit and that my room is prepared and meets my care requirements, pictures must be provided to the wildlife tech of current set up, proof of size of enclosure with measurements and proof of proper lighting.
The housing requirements that must be met:
--Minimum 90 gal tank with 16-18 inches of water
--Basking lamp reaching 90-102 F and UVB light for 12 hours/day over basking spot
--Leafy greens as primary diet, commercial pellets only every 2-3 days
--25% water changes twice weekly
--Water temp maintained at 72-85F