mccord’s box turtle

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Step into the fascinating world of Mccord Box Turtles available for adoption at Wild Exotics USA. These charming turtles, known for their colorful markings and friendly demeanor, make a wonderful addition to any reptile enthusiast’s home.

The Mccord Box Turtle, with its vibrant shell patterns and playful personality, has won the hearts of reptile lovers worldwide. At Wild Exotics USA, we offer a handpicked selection of Mccord Box Turtles that are well-cared for and ready to find loving homes.

Setting up an ideal habitat for your mccord’s box turtle  is essential to provide them with a safe and engaging environment. Create a comfortable enclosure with land and water areas, hiding spots, a basking area, and access to UVB lighting to support their overall health and well-being.

Feeding your mccord’s box turtle a nutritious diet consisting of vegetables, fruits, insects, worms, and high-quality turtle pellets is key to their vitality. Ensure they have access to clean, chlorine-free water for drinking and swimming, along with a varied diet to promote their longevity.

Discover our range of mccord’s box turtle for adoption online at Wild Exotics USA and welcome a special and captivating reptilian companion into your home. Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of these unique turtles, observe their delightful behaviors, and form a lasting bond with your new exotic pet.

Caring for mccord’s box turtle requires attention to detail and a nurturing approach to ensure their well-being. Here are essential care tips to help you provide a loving and suitable environment for your Mccord Box Turtle:

Habitat Setup:
Enclosure: Provide a spacious and secure enclosure with both land and water areas to accommodate their semi-aquatic nature.
Substrate: Use a substrate like coconut coir, cypress mulch, or sphagnum moss to create a comfortable environment for burrowing and nesting.
Basking Area: Include a basking spot with a heat lamp to help your turtle regulate its body temperature and dry off properly.
Water Quality: Maintain clean and filtered water in the tank for swimming and hydration.
Temperature and Lighting:
Basking Temperature: Keep the basking area temperature around 85°F (29°C) to provide a comfortable basking spot.
UVB Lighting: Provide UVB lighting for 10-12 hours a day to aid in calcium absorption and overall health.
Diet:
Varied Diet: Offer a diverse diet consisting of vegetables, fruits, leafy greens, insects, worms, and high-quality turtle pellets.
Feeding Schedule: Feed your mccord’s box turtle a balanced diet with appropriate portions based on their size and age.
Hydration:
Water Depth: Ensure the water depth allows your turtle to soak and swim comfortably.
Water Quality: Provide clean, chlorine-free water for drinking and swimming to keep your turtle hydrated and healthy.
Enrichment:
Hiding Spots: Include hiding spots and shelters in the enclosure to provide security and stimulation for your turtle.
Climbing Opportunities: Add branches or rocks for climbing and basking to encourage natural behaviors and exercise.
Veterinary Care:
Regular Check-ups: Schedule routine check-ups with a reptile veterinarian to monitor your turtle’s health and address any concerns.
Parasite Prevention: Follow preventive measures recommended by your vet to protect your Mccord Box Turtle from parasites.
By following these care tips and providing a suitable habitat, proper nutrition, and regular monitoring, you can create a thriving environment for your Mccord Box Turtle. Enjoy the companionship of these delightful turtles and witness the joy of caring for these unique and captivating reptiles.

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Please feel free to request a male or female turtle (or any combination thereof) when you order our medium and adult sized reptiles, but please be aware that we cannot guarantee the sex. However, we can guarantee that someone very experienced with reptiles will attempt to select the specific turtle(s) you are requesting.

Shipping Your Mccord box turtle
We charge a flat $49.99 for overnight delivery to your doorstep, regardless of the number of reptiles, amphibians, or inverts you buy. Please read our shipping information page before ordering. We do ship internationally (U.S). Our delivery schedule can be found below:

When you buy a Mccord’s box  turtle from us, you receive our 100% ironclad live arrival guarantee. Please read the details of our guarantee before ordering. Please check your local live animal regulations prior to ordering.

Because we responsibly offer reptiles for sale online (as well as amphibians, tarantulas, and scorpions), we reserve the right to delay your order upon the fairly rare occurrence of unacceptable weather conditions. This is strictly for the safety of the animal(s), and you will be notified by e-mail if this does occur.