Box Turtle

Scientific Name:	Terrapene
Country of Origin:	North America
Max. Size (approx):	4-6 inches, depending on species
Diet:	Omnivore
Feeding Frequency:	Daily
Food Substance:	As babies, they are heavily carnivore: hatchling turtle food, red worms, earthworms (small), 1/3 grown crickets, silversides, feeder guppies. As adults, all of the above, plus greens and fruits.
Substrate:	Coconut fiber/Sphagnum Moss 50/50 mix
Environmental Needs:	Full Spectrum UV Light (5.0 or higher), Full Spectrum Heat Lamp (Low Wattage), Hide Area, Shallow Water Dish
Vitamin/Calcium Supplement:	Yes, Dust Food Daily
Humidity Level:	Medium to High (60%-80%)
Misting:	Daily to keep humidity
Recommended cage setup:	10 gallon or larger