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For example, a 625 gallon stock tank would make an excellent backyard turtle pond for several adult red-eared sliders. As far as maintaining water quality in these ponds, I recommend adding fast-growing, floating pond plants, such as water hyacinth (which take up ammonia and nitrates), in conjunction with a good pond filter that also provides.
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The brand name for this particular stock tank is "Applegate's IDEAL". The link below takes you to essentially the same tank. While I'm not sure how much a new tank like this would cost today, I got it, barely used, for $100 about 8 years ago. I've seen similar tanks on my local craiglist every now and then for ~$100-150.
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Now Carlita lives in a 200 gallon galvanized stock tank with a home made bucket filter. Follow along to see how the bucket filter was made. This was the original pond for Carlita the Turtle. This is the original kiddy pool habitat for our pet turtle. Below you can see the two buckets. One is a standard 5 gallon and the other is a 4 gallon bucket.
Indoor turtle pond....start to finish
The easiest way to keep the turtles in, and land animals out, is to build a sheer wall around the pond. This can be done through lowering the pond water so that there is at least a one foot (0.30 metres) edge around most of the pond, or by building a small wall out of building materials. Fences can be hit and miss with turtles, and some species.
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Outdoor aquatic turtle habitat using 300 gallon Rubbermaid stock tank, with platforms and enrichment support made from PVC pipe and slate. This example includes a planted "floating island" supported by PVC, water hyacinths, and abundant anacharis. Filtration provided by an external, high volume pond canister filter with in-pond pump/pre-filter.
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In this video, I set up a new indoor pond for my 3 pet turtles! Thanks for watching, & be sure to like & subscribe for more videos like this!Become a CA Memb.
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Stock tanks may have a drain, called a bulkhead, built in to make cleaning and water changes easier. A preformed liner is great for turtles, as it cannot be punctured by your turtle's nails. A flexible pond liner is also an option, however it needs to be a heavy duty liner of 40 mil EPDM (60 is best) to prevent punctures and tears.
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LLYT here! In this video I upgrade my stock tank turtle enclosure by adding a sleek ramp. The ramp makes it easy for my turtles to climb out of the water and.
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LLYT here! This video is all about how I took a Craigslist 100 Gallon Rubbermaid stock tank and turned it into an indoor, jungle themed turtle pond! This pro.
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Pet aquatic turtles kept in outdoor ponds do need to have secure fencing. There should be a fence around the pond—at least two to three times higher than the carapace length of your turtle, and sunk into the ground 6-10 inches to make sure there is no chance of escape. The fence should have a solid base, so turtles don't get caught up in the.
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I will be setting up this DIY 110-gallon indoor turtle pond for my turtles! It's about time as all my turtles have outgrown their old enclosures. I will be a.
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In this video I get a absolutely huge stock tank and I set it up on my back porch for all of my turtles. I then take down almost of the turtle tanks in my ro.
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Galvanized Stock Tank Prices. I checked with a local farm and ranch supply store and found out that galvanized and poly stock tanks are about the same price. A 10 ft diameter stock tank that is 2 ft deep and holds 1200 gallons sells for about $400 as of February 2012. The 8 ft diameter sells for about $350.
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This pond is too small for most adult aquatic turtles, but it can be a good enclosure for a growing turtle or for a turtle that just needs a soaking tub. 3. DanTheGuppyMan's Ultimate DIY Turtle Pond. Check Instructions Here. Materials: 2x4s, cinder blocks, rubber pond liner, garden fencing. Tools:
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Fill the pond with water and dechlorinate the water. Hook up the filters and any other water features you prepped for and want to set up. Water features such as waterfalls aren't essential to the survival of the turtle, however, they do add to the ponds asthetics. Cover the edge of the liner with rocks.
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A very popular stock tank is the 300 gallon rubbermaid which is a 5' round poly tanks 2' deep. It's not to say that a 2' X 6' long tank wouldn't make a real nice turtle environment. With the closer sides, it is a little easier to construct a basking dock supported at each wall. With a round tank I just strapped it to one side.