by Hartmut Wilke
|
by Liz Palika
|
The Pet Owner's Guide to the Tortoise (Pet Owner's Guide S.) by Simon J. Girling |
by Phillippe De Vosjoli
|
by Philippe De Vosjoli
|
See buying choices for this item to see if it's one of the millions that are eligible for Amazon Prime.
|
Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought
Editorial Reviews
Product Description
Is a turtle easier to keep than a tortoise? For that matter, what are the differences between the two? These are only the first of many questions answered in this book. The authors describe both indoor and outdoor housing, discuss lighting and heating, and go into great detail on questions of food, health care, and breeding.
From the Inside Flap
(back cover)
Information and advice to help you take good care of your turtles and tortoises
Typical turtles and tortoises: varieties, traits, behavior, and more
Expert advice: feeding, determining sex, breeding, health care, and more
Understanding turtles and tortoises: body language, changes in appearance, and their meanings
(picture caption)
You can keep those eyes bright and your pet active for many years to come. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
See all Editorial Reviews
Is a turtle easier to keep than a tortoise? For that matter, what are the differences between the two? These are only the first of many questions answered in this book. The authors describe both indoor and outdoor housing, discuss lighting and heating, and go into great detail on questions of food, health care, and breeding.
From the Inside Flap
(back cover)
Information and advice to help you take good care of your turtles and tortoises
Typical turtles and tortoises: varieties, traits, behavior, and more
Expert advice: feeding, determining sex, breeding, health care, and more
Understanding turtles and tortoises: body language, changes in appearance, and their meanings
(picture caption)
You can keep those eyes bright and your pet active for many years to come. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
See all Editorial Reviews
Product Details
Would you like to update product info or give feedback on images?
|
Inside This Book
(learn more)
First Sentence:
Like any other living creature, your pet turtle or tortoise needs the three basics-food, water, and shelter. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
semiterrestrial turtles, carapacial markings, plastral concavity, roofed turtle, common snapper, leaf turtles, pulpy vegetables, vertebral keel, costal scutes, tortoise species, alligator snapper, basking turtles, pancake tortoise, map turtles, star tortoise, wood turtle, ornate box turtle, aquatic turtles, turtle species, carapace length, bog turtles, eastern box turtle, leopard tortoises, musk turtles, most turtles Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New Guinea, South America, Gulf Coast, Rio Grande, Central America, East African, North American New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Like any other living creature, your pet turtle or tortoise needs the three basics-food, water, and shelter. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
semiterrestrial turtles, carapacial markings, plastral concavity, roofed turtle, common snapper, leaf turtles, pulpy vegetables, vertebral keel, costal scutes, tortoise species, alligator snapper, basking turtles, pancake tortoise, map turtles, star tortoise, wood turtle, ornate box turtle, aquatic turtles, turtle species, carapace length, bog turtles, eastern box turtle, leopard tortoises, musk turtles, most turtles Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New Guinea, South America, Gulf Coast, Rio Grande, Central America, East African, North American New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Citations (learn more)
This book cites 8
books:
See all 8 books this book cites
5
books
cite this book:
- A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians (Peterson Field Guide Series) by Robert C. Stebbins in Back Matter
- Field Guide by Terry Collins in Back Matter
- Reptiles and Amphibians: Revised and Updated (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press) by Herbert S. Zim in Back Matter
- Turtles of the United States and Canada by Carl H. Ernst in Back Matter
- In Search of Reptiles and Amphibians by Richard D. Bartlett in Back Matter
See all 8 books this book cites
- Reptiles, Amphibians, and Invertebrates: An Identification and Care Guide by Patricia P. Bartlett on 18 pages
- Florida (A Volume in the Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guides Series) (Ecotravellers Wildlife Guides) by Mel Sunquist on page 231
- Becoming Best Friends W/Iguana (Pet Friends) by Bill Gutman in Back Matter
- Terrarium and Cage Construction and Care by Richard Bartlett in Back Matter
- Aquatic Turtles (Complete Herp Care) by David T. Kirkpatrick in Back Matter
Books on Related Topics
(learn more)
|
What Do Customers Ultimately Buy After Viewing This Item?
 |
64% buy the item featured on this page: Turtles and Tortoises (Complete Pet Owner's Manual) |
 |
11% buy The Pet Owner's Guide to the Tortoise (Pet Owner's Guide S.) $9.95 |
 |
9% buy Tortoises and Box Turtles Complete Owner's Manual $8.99 |
 |
8% buy Aquatic Turtles: Sliders, Cooters, Painted, and Map Turtles $7.99 |
Suggested Tags from Similar Products(What's this?)Be the first one to add a relevant tag (keyword that's strongly related to this product).
|
Help others find this product — tag it for Amazon search
No one has tagged this product for Amazon search yet. Why not be the first to suggest a search for which it should appear?
Sell a Digital Version of This Book in the Kindle Store
If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can sell a digital version of it in our Kindle Store.
Learn more
Customer Reviews
|
Share your thoughts with other customers:
|
||||||||||||||
Most Helpful Customer Reviews
Share your thoughts with other customers: Create your own review
|
|
Customer Discussions
Beta (What's this?)
New! See all customer communities, and bookmark your communities to keep track of them.
|
This product's forum
(0 discussions)
Ask questions, Share opinions, Gain insight
Active discussions in related forums
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Product Information from the Amapedia Community
Beta (What's this?)Be the first person to add an article about this item at Amapedia.com.
› See featured Amapedia.com articles
Listmania!
So You'd Like to...
Look for Similar Items by Category
Storm Warning |
Best Books of 2008 |
Buy Three Books, Get a Fourth Free |
||||||||
|
Your Recent History
(What's this?)|
You have no recently viewed items or searches.
After viewing product detail pages or search results, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Look to the right column to find helpful suggestions for your shopping session. |
Continue shopping: Top Sellers
| ||||
| ||
| ||
| ||
| ||
| ||
