Turtles & tortoises / by Liz Palika.
Title:
Turtles & tortoises / by Liz Palika.
ISBN:
9781119695745
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Publication Information:
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley's & Sons Inc, [2020]
Physical Description:
xii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
General Note:
"Learning made easy" --Cover.
"Select the appropriate turtle or tortoise - Create the perfect home for your pet - Understand your turtle's nutritional requirements" --Cover.
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Part 1: Deciding whether a turtle or tortoise is right for you -- Part 2: The who's who of turtles and tortoises -- Part 3: Welcome home! Creating a safe and healthy enviroment -- Part 4: Open wide! Turtle and tortoise health -- Part 5: The part of tens -- Appendix A: Chelonian terms and scientific names -- Appendix B: Soruces of things Chelonian -- Index.
Summary:
"This fun guide will help you choose the perfect turtle or tortoise for your lifestyle and give it the care it needs to thrive. Turtle and tortoise expert Liz Palika provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to set up a tank, maintain proper water conditions, and feed and care for your chelonian. With descriptions of over 80 species of turtles and tortoises and information on everything from heat lamps to photoperiods, you'll find all you need to keep your reptilian companion safe and happy throughout its life." -- Provided by publisher.
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OCLC Number:
on1153559286
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
Burnsville - Burnhaven~1
Eagan - Wescott~1
