Mid-Atlantic Turtle & Tortoise Society
Mid-Atlantic Turtle & Tortoise Society P.O. Box 22321 Baltimore, MD 21203-4321 matts@matts-turtles.org
Dedicated to the conservation and care of turtles and tortoises
MATTS Library
The articles available on this page have appeared in previous editions of MATTS' Terrapin Tales.
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- The North American Box Turtle Diet
- The box turtle diet in captivity should be varied to encourage a strong feeding response and to promote good health.
- Entamoeba invadens
- E. invadens is considered the most significant pathogenic amoebic protozoan of captive lizards and snakes worldwide.
- Shell Infections
- Describes Ulcerative Shell Disease (USD) and general aspects of its treatment, as well as possible causes and prevention.
- Wading Safely Over Deep Water: Creating A Pond for North American Box Turtles
- Describes the procedure and materials for creating a Box Turtle-friendly pond.
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