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We haven’t seen our box turtles much, lately.

Timmy and Tommy both want the same strawberry We have two box turtles who roam free in the backyard. They can have all the bugs and greenery that they want, and we supplement their diet with fresh fruit and vegetables … Continue reading

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Timmy the Turtle took a dip in the pond!

  Timmy So, the other day, we were outside after my hubby came home from work, and Timmy the Turtle decides to take a dip in the pond. Don’t worry, box turtles have built in floatation devices in their shells (God thinks of … Continue reading

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Nobody here but us rocks!

Yesterday evening, I went out to give our turtles a snack. Sometimes, they are in a hole resting someplace, and sometimes they will hear me call them and come running. Yes, really! I took a look around the backyard to … Continue reading

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Turtle Attack!: The sequel….

My hubby and I were outside yesterday evening watching the turtles eat. Then we started talking and quit watching the turtles. Our mistake! Timmy the Turtle came over and chomped on my toe! He had eaten all his strawberries, and that … Continue reading

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Turtle attack!

  We have two box turtles who roam free in our backyard. Since they are "free-range" they can help themselves to all the bugs, worms and plants they can find in our large fenced yard. We also supplement their diet with … Continue reading

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