Sentences with phrase «eared slider»

Maurice is a red - eared slider, one of the most popular pet turtles on the market.

Vipoo Srivilasa's «Red - Eared Slider,» a solo exhibition at Subhashok Art Center in Bangkok, Thailand, fills the gallery with fragile but nearly indestructible sculptures that elegantly explore the boundary between Asian and Australian art - making processes.

Dr. Silver is married to her husband, Jason, and they share their home with 3 dogs and 1 turtle: Pipsqueak, a miniature Poodle mix; Grace, a Pit Bull mix; Flanders, a Chocolate Lab; and Flash, a red - eared slider.

Of the myriad species available, we almost never carry the most common one: the red - eared slider.

Like the red eared slider or the marine toad, the bullfrog will not only displace its native equivalent, it will also devastate the local populations of anything it can eat, creating something of an ecological disaster.

If someone asks to hold a Nile monitor or yellow rat snake or red eared slider, my answer is a polite but firm, «No.»

So, when folks wander in under the notion that a red - eared slider is the pet that will make their lives complete, I work double - time to change their minds; or I recommend a tortoise instead.

While a basic water turtle like a red - eared slider may cost as little as $ 10, tortoises typically start at around a $ 100.

She has two pet red - eared slider turtles, Lucy and Bob, at home.

She has a pit bull mix named Kenda, a red eared slider named Turtle and a Siamese cat named Simone.

Aside from her two dogs, Otis and Bam Bam, she have one cat named Milo, and a red - eared slider named Bailey.

I currently have a mutt named Koda, a chocolate point Siamese named Kinzey, a guinea pig named George and a Red Eared Slider turtle named Tily.

In 1975, these popular red - eared slider turtles were banned from being sold in the US because they shed salmonella.

Genesis has two bichon frise's named Summer and Bentley as well as a red - eared slider named Hubert.

«Most importantly, wash your hands thoroughly with disinfectant soap every time after handling, cleaning or feeding your red - eared slider to help minimize the risks.»

A red - eared slider's shell is remarkably strong but it can be traumatized.

Name (s) and Breed (s): «Halyard aka Hally» — Shetland Sheepdog mix; «Holmatro aka Homie» — Pittbull mix; «Crimson» — Domestic shorthair; «Yurtle the turtle» — Red eared slider; Occasional wild critters like «Squirrely» — Squirrel & «Pogo» — baby Robin

Kaytlyn is a proud mother to her two - year - old son, Jackson, her eight - year - old Jack Russel / Chihuahua mix, Todd, and her three - year - old Red - Eared Slider named Jasmine.

Mrs. Murtle is an adult, female, Red Eared Slider!

I am guessing the most common answers to those questions are garter snake, green anole, red - eared slider and bullfrog — those are all pretty terrible choices.

The red - eared slider is a different kettle of ï ¬ sh, as it were.

A rare example of conjoined turtle twins, this two - headed, red - eared slider turtle is named Limerick and lives at the Captain Nemo's Aquarium pet store in East Norriton, Pa..

I think it behooves those who sell small sulcatas to follow the same rule that I apply to selling large pythons and monitors, and even red - eared sliders: have an adult on hand so that people have a realistic idea of what to expect.

In captivity, the toenails of red - eared sliders may need to be clipped periodically; your veterinarian can show you how during one of your routine visits.

While controversial, most people feel it is NOT necessary to allow captive red - eared sliders to hibernate.

I loved owning red - eared sliders in high school, and was sad to give them away before moving into my college dorm.

If given the opportunity, most wild red - eared sliders will attempt to hibernate, depending on the subspecies and its native locale.

Red eared sliders are semi aquatic turtles that are very commonly kept as pets.

One of my first personal pets were some rescued red - eared sliders that became my «fish» in college.

If our state wildlife agency came to me seeking to outlaw red - eared sliders and bullfrogs, I would back them 100 percent.

Red - eared sliders are probably the most prolific, aggressive and adaptable freshwater turtle on the planet.

We keep the pond stocked exclusively with red - eared sliders (Trachemys scripta), the seemingly omnipresent water turtle of our business.

Two new books are slated for release in March 2011: • Hermit Crabs, by Carol Frischmann ($ 8.95; ISBN: 978 -0-7938-3708-3); and • Red - Eared Sliders, by Katrina Smith ($ 10.95; ISBN: 978 -0-7938-3709-0) The North - American deal was brokered on behalf of Animal Planet by its licensing agent, the Joester Loria Group.

Red - eared sliders aren't the best pets, and retailers can help customers by recommending they purchase a tortoise instead.

The turtles included North American varieties such as eastern box turtles, red - eared sliders and diamondback terrapins — some of which sell for $ 800 each

According to The Canadian Press, officials seized the turtles, which included diamondback terrapins, eastern box turtles and red - eared sliders.