California Turtle & Tortoise Club

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Care Sheets

• Box turtle care sheet
• Desert tortoise care sheet
• Water turtle care sheet

General Husbandry

• Heating with Pig Blankets
• Egg Incubation
• "Natural" Egg Incubation
• Pens

Health and Wellness

• Egg-binding
• FAQs on turtle health — Veterinarians answer common questions
• Hibernation
• Hibernating desert tortoise hatchlings
• Health tips for desert tortoises
• Impaction in hatchling tortoises
• Ingestion of Stones, Bones, Fossils, and Soil by Turtles
• Poison plant fatality, case report
• Mycoplasmosis and Respiratory Tract Disease in Tortoises Research Paper
• Salmonella
• Shell injuries
• Upper Respiratory Tract Disease - Mycoplasma Specialist Professor Mary Brown Interviewed
• Upper Respiratory Tract Disease by Elliot Jacobson
• Upper Respiratory Tract Disease - An Update by Grace S. McLaughlin
• Veterinarians who treat turtles and tortoises in California