out of water
Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2015 7:30 amIs it normal for a RES to stay out of water in the heat for a long time?
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Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2015 7:30 amRe: out of water
Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2015 7:45 amAquatic turtles regulate their body temperature by basking in the sun then cooling back down in water. So to answer your question, yes.
Re: out of water
Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2015 8:06 amGrab a thermometer and always keep an eye on temperatures.