Category Seasonal Care

Seasonal Care provides season-by-season guidance for pet turtle owners on adjusting temperature, lighting, humidity, diet, and habitat to keep turtles healthy and thriving year-round.

Winter Care

8 Fatal Brumation Mistakes to Avoid for Your Turtle

A turtle swimming underwater with its flippers extended in a clear blue aquatic environment.

Avoid the 8 fatal brumation mistakes: safe care steps, warning signs, and when to seek vet help for your turtle.

Matthew The
February 14, 2026

Winter Care

Feeding Turtles in Winter: A Guide to Brumation and Seasonal Care

A turtle with a patterned shell rests on a light tan background, facing left.

Winter turtle care: what to feed, brumation timing, seasonal changes, temps, hydration, lighting, enclosure prep, warning signs.

Matthew The
January 27, 2026