GCTTS Adoption List


Turtles Available for Adoption


PhotoCommon NameTypeSexAgeNumber AvailableNameSpecial Needs
3 toelandfemaleadult1170 peartame
3 toelandmaleadult1171 MRtimid. Has not attempted mating
3 toelandfemaleadult1181 - lg plain one dot-
3 toelandmaleadult1182 - big plain one dot male-
3 toelandfemaleadult1183 - big dark marked-
3 toelandmaleadult1179 Jagged one dotactive & tame
3 toe boxlandunknownhatchling1Mr Billabout 9 months old Outdoors only
3 toe boxlandunknownhatchling1Marked baby largest6-9 months old Outdoors only
3 toe boxlandfemaleadult1long plain narrowFairly tame
3 Toedlandmaleadult1Arkansas Stutes (A)-
3 Toed Boxlandfemaleadult13 OriginalSeverly malnourished as a young turtle and has a 9 year history of respiratory infection following hibernation that responds well to Baytril. Will need to be overwintered indoors or be adopted to those experienced with detecting early stage respiratory illness and willing to provide medical care post- hibernation. Somewhat timid.
3 Toed Boxlandfemaleadult1Z-MerlinSeverly malnourished as a young turtle and has a 5 year history of respiratory infection following hibernation that respond well to Baytril. Hibernated sucessfully just this last year so hibernation might or might not be risky. Will only be adopted to those able to detect early respiratory illness and provide medical care if needed.
3 Toed Boxlandfemaleadult1AN-OliviaWill require veterinary care for periodic respiratory illness. She had poor liver function tests 5 years ago and was diagnosed with a liver infection and treated, and has been doing okay since then. She has had respiratory infections once or twice a year which respond well to Baytril. Should be overwintered indoors and not allowed to hibernate. Will only be adopted to those experienced with detecting early stage respiratory illness and willing to give her veterinary care when needed.
3 Toed Boxlandmaleadult1Deformed medAggressive to other males and will fight. Grossly malnourished when young and has had a 5 year history of mild respiratory infection following hibernation which responds quickly to baytril. Will need to be overwintered indoors or be adopted to those experienced with detecting early stage respiratory illness and willing to provide medical care post-hibernation.
3 Toed Boxlandunknownhatchling1Marked baby smallest6-9 months old Outdoors only
3 Toed Boxlandmaleadult1eyeHas untreated cherry eye in one eye, causing no problems in the 3 years we have had him. Shell fungus visible in photo has been cleared since photo was taken. Quiet peaceful turtle.
3 toed boxlandfemaleadult19 -
3 toed boxlandfemaleadult1T.K renamed T.MHides 24/7
3 toed boxlandunknownadult1T.O-
3 toed boxlandfemaleadult1T.N-
3 Toed Boxlandmaleadult1CActive, fairly dominant
3 Toed Boxlandfemaleadult1BiggieCannot ever be mated or housed with males. She is fertile and her male offspring cannot be housed with her. Mild respiratory illness following hibernation this year that responded quickly to baytril. Hibernation may or may not be risky this year.
3 Toed Boxlandmaleadult1Biggie YActive, dominant, large turtle. Requires a very good female/male ratio of 3/1 and a large pen. Fought with other males in a communal pen but peaceful in an all male pen.
3 Toed Boxlandmaleadult1Three DotShell fungus visible in photo has been thoroughly treated. Tame, active turtle.
3 toed boxlandfemaleadult1Deer hoofDue to rear shell injury (healed) should not be housed with males or allowed to mate for several years until the shell seams around the cracks completely regenerate.
3 toed boxlandmaleadult1B-
3 Toed Boxlandmaleadult1ScooterTame
Creaser's Mudwaterunknownadult1SPCA Creaser's Mud 4.5Substantial experience with turtles required. Requires a shallow pond with a land area. Overwinter indoors.
Creaser's Mudwaterunknownadult1SPCA Creaser's Mud 5Substantial experience with turtles required. Requires a shallow pond with a land area. Overwinter indoors
Mississippi Mapwatermaleadult1Map fountainOutdoor in-ground ponds only
Ornate Boxlandfemaleadult1AN75 year history of developing respiratory infections twice a year which respond well to Baytril. Should not be hibernated and brought in anytime temps fall below 70 degrees. Vet did bloodwork 1/2008 and diagnosed with a virus. Should not be housed with any other turtles. Will only be adopted to those experienced with detecting early stage respiratory illness and willing to provide ongoing medical care. Timid.
Redbelly (p.rubriventris)waterunknownjuvenile1Gracey6 months old. Outdoor in-ground ponds with land access only. Will not be adopted to anyone with this sub-species or planning to aquire another of this sub-species. or has a female map.
reswaterunknownhatchling4res hatchlings 8-2009Outdoor, in-ground ponds with land access only
Sulcatalandmalejuvenile1Joe (20+ pounds)-

Number of Records: 34
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