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Buying a Box Turtle


Are you looking to buy a Box turtle? If so, talk to your local reptile veterinarian for suggestions on where to look and what type of turtle to purchase. Your vet may be able to help you decide if a Box turtle would be best for you and your family. In general, you should look for a Box turtle that thrives in your particular region. Also make sure your region allows Box turtles as pets. Some states, towns or even counties have rules and regulations when it comes to owning a turtle. Please note that Box turtles or any other turtle species is not recommended as for small children since turtles can carry diseases such as salmonella. Always be sure to wash your hands after handling your Box turtle. Consult with your veterinarians Derby for additional information regarding the adoption or purchase of a pet Box turtle.

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