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What are some of the coolest breeds of freshwater turtles?

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Turtles are not domesticated, they have species and subspecies but not breeds. I had pet snapping turtles several times growing up. They are very"cool" but you have to deal with the fact that even the common snapper may hit 30+ lbs and live for 30+ years. read more

These freshwater turtles were originally discovered in eastern and southern Africa. They make great pets because they are most active during the daytime, and are easily acquired since they are not on the endangered species list. These aquatic turtles can live up to 25 years, can grow anywhere from eight to eighteen inches long, and have webbed feet. read more

To begin our list of the different types of freshwater turtles (or tortoise, depending on where you are from), let's talk about the red-eared slider. Although, its scientific name is Trachemys scripta elegans. Its natural habitat is in Mexico and the United States, Mississippi being its main home. read more

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