It might seem that turtles are one of the easiest pets to own, but they actually require a lot of work, starting before you even bring them home.
So many people have dumped their pet turtles that it's threatening
Box Turtles in the Garden - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Before You Bring Home a Pet Turtle, Research Their Origins
The Dangers of Pet Turtles - Country Roads Magazine
Turtle Adoption & Turtle Rescue - All Turtles
Turtles can make great pets, but do your homework first
A study in North Carolina will track box turtles for 100 years : NPR
Turtles
Turtles & Tortoises, Reptile Pet Types
7 Mistakes to Avoid With Your Pet Turtle
Central MS Turtle Rescue
Red-eared slider - Wikipedia
Time to Bring Your Pet Wood Turtle Home
things you NEED to know BEFORE getting a turtle (watch this before