Joe shares the final installment in his custom vivarium build series. Watch as Joe, Husbandry Specialist, explains how he designed and built his new custom Geoemyda spengleri (Vietnamese Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle) vivariums. This is the final part of the series. Part 1: Making a False Bottom Part 2: Creating a Live Background Part 3: Indoor Thunderstorm
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Joe shares part 3 in his custom vivarium build series. Watch as Joe, Husbandry Specialist, explains how he designed and built his new custom Geoemyda spengleri (Vietnamese Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle) vivariums. This is Part 3. If you missed Part 1 – Making a False Bottom, you can see it here and Part 2 – Creating a Live Background can be seen here. Check back later
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Joe shares the second stage of his custom vivarium build. Watch as Joe, Husbandry Specialist, explains how he designed and built his new custom Geoemyda spengleri (Vietnamese Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle) vivariums. This is Part 2. If you missed Part 1 – Making a False Bottom, you can see it here. Check back later for more!
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Joe shares the first stage of his custom vivarium build. Watch as Joe, Husbandry Specialist, explains how he designed and built his new custom Geoemyda spengleri (Vietnamese Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle) vivariums. This is part 1. Check back later for more!
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theTurtleRoom Visits Chris Leone and His Animals This video gives a behind the scenes look at one of the most successful cold-climate tortoise breeders in the world. Chris has a reputation as providing great customer care and producing some of the healthiest tortoises available in the trade. We weren’t surprised to see his thoughtful enclosure design and healthy tortoises in person, but it provided a
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Anthony shows you how to build a land turtle habitat as he discusses the recent construction of a small terrestrial habitat. This design can be used for many Tortoises, Box Turtles, and other terrestrial turtle species. This particular design was used for Geoemyda spengleri (Vietnamese Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle). We get many of our habitat supplies from NE Herp. To see each new video as it
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As part of his ongoing redesign process, Joe designed and built some new indoor ponds. These ponds are relatively simple in construction and the materials used are easy to find. Primarily fabricated from 2″ x 4″s, these ponds hold a good deal of weight and are sturdy. Follow along as he walks you through the process
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Joe constructed a new pond for his group of Spotted Turtles (Clemmys guttata). It measures 8′ Long x 30″ Wide x 12″ Deep and holds around 70-80 gallons of water. It is filtered by a skippy/wendy filter.
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Steve provides a look at work that he and our Breeding and Habitat Partner, Joshua of TurtleTowns.com, have been doing to create a new hatchling rack system. All tubs are filtered together and are home to numerous small turtles.
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