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How to properly care for tiny yellow-eared slider baby turtles?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

I have buy two yellow eared slider baby turtle . how can I take care of them they are very small baby

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on June 15th, 2017

Here is a complete guide that will help you know everything that needs knowing about taking care of red eared sliders (as shown in the picture): http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=17+1797&aid=2613

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    Answered By Susan England-Foster

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    How cute!! The most important part of taking care of turtles is hubandry. They have very particular needs when it comes to feeding, water, and heating lamps. I would recommend buying a book/ using a detailed website to make sure the tank/husbandry is correct !

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