Ornate Slider turtle for sale

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Ornate Slider Turtle for sale

Looking for a baby Ornate slider turtle for sale?  The turtle store has some super nice, captive bred baby slider turtles for sale online.  Our slider turtles for sale ship anywhere in the USA at the best Ornate slider turtle price anywhere!  If you’re considering where to buy a Ornate slider turtle for sale, you’ve come to the right place!  we have a variety of different ages of Ornate slider turtles for sale in various different color morphs/patterns.

baby Ornate Sliders for sale are quite the pretty little turtle

The Ornate slider turtle is probably the most underappreciated slider.  If you are looking for Ornate slider turtle for sale cheap then you would want the common Ornate slider babies for sale.

Ornate sliders are very strong swimmers and will spend the majority of their time in the water.  Ornate Slider turtles also bask a lot, and during the warmer days, in the wild, Ornate sliders love to stack on top of each other while doing so. The slightest movement or sound will spook them causing them to slide off their logs and back into the water, which leads to their name.  This “sliding”, gives them their common name. Pet Ornate sliders can be very personable and will often swim up to you, hoping to be fed.

Ornate Slider Turtle for sale Diet

Ornate sliders are omnivores. You’ll want to understand what to feed your new baby Ornate slider turtles for sale.  In the wild, they feed on aquatic vegetation, small fish and decaying material such as dead fish and frogs, etc. Pet Ornate sliders will feed on just about anything you give them, but we recommend feeding them a commercial turtle food or baby turtle pellet to benefit proper growth and health. On occasion, you can offer them leafy greens, freeze-dried shrimp or krill, crickets, super worms, rosy red minnows, and even pinky mice.

Ornate Slider Turtles for sale – Habitat

Generally, the rule of thumb for housing most freshwater turtles for sale, including sliders for sale is for every inch of shell length, you should provide 10 gallons of water. For example, a Ornate slider with a 5-inch shell length should be provided an enclosure containing 40-50 gallons of water to allow for adequate swimming space.
They can be kept in aquariums, turtle tubs, or other land and water setups but prefer mostly aquatic habitats. Hatchling Ornate slider turtles are very cute, but don’t let their peanut size fool you. Remember, adults can grow to 8-12 inches once fully mature.

slider turtles for sale near me include:

• Red Eared Slider turtle
• Albino slider turtle
• yellow bellied slider
• Ornate Slider turtle
• Peacock slider turtles

Ornate Slider turtle for sale Size

When considering where to buy a baby Ornate slider turtle for sale online, also consider they’re size so you purchase the correct size habitat or slider turtle aquarium setup.  Full-grown adults can reach 12 inches in length, with females usually being the largest in size. There are rare instances of adult Ornate sliders growing larger than 12 inches.

Ornate Slider Turtle Life Span

How long do slider turtles live? Pretty long! Ornate sliders can live a long life in captivity. Consider the lifespan of a slider turtle when considering to purchase a baby Ornate slider turtles for sale.  When cared for correctly, they can easily live longer than 20 years.  Baby slider turtles can live a long time!

Be sure to check out all the water turtles for sale, including baby turtles for sale at our sister store, TT!