Many box turtles live only a fourth as long in captivity due to stress and not getting all of their essential needs met. It's important you know how to care for ... But box turtles like to soak from time to time to rehydrate and cool down, so you will need a body of water that is large but shallow. read more
Box turtles tend to be happier in an outdoor enclosure, and will be healthier with the constant supply of sunlight (if you keep your turtle indoors, you should still take them outside to get some sun for an hour or two each day). read more