Turtles are the number one favorites among reptiles, and more and more people are dedicating themselves to their care. Especially aquatic turtles impress with their variety of shapes and colors, enticing many to purchase them. To save you and your pets from potential pitfalls, this guide explains everything you need to know for the proper care of aquatic turtles: considerations before acquiring one, recommended species in profile, setting up water tanks and aquaterrariums, extensive information on care and breeding, as well as practical and understandable tips for species-appropriate care.