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How do I properly set up a safe and healthy habitat for my turtle?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Reptile | Aquatic Turtle | Male | 18 years and 11 months old | 15 lbs

I need help to figure out where I should put my turtle

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Answered By Ricardo Fernandez, DVM

Veterinarian, Veterinary Oncology Resident

Published on July 8th, 2019

Thanks for using PetCoach! Here is a link of a good example of a good environment for an aquatic turtle though there is going to be some variation depending on the species. Have a good night! https://www.myturtlecam.com/habitat.php

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