NOT KNOWING ANYTHING ABOUT TURTLES REQUIRED QUICK ACCESS TO INFORMATION SO THAT BABY COULD BE ACCOMMODATED PROPERLY AND SAFELY. SO WHILE WE ACCESSED THE INTERNET, WE PLACED BABY, WHO WAS TRYING TO NIP AT US, IN AN OLD 20-GALLON AQUARIUM NO LONGER IN USE. ONCE INSIDE THE AQUARIUM BABY TURNED AND GAVE US WHAT APPEARED TO BE A "DIRTY LOOK". REVEREND SYNDIA-GREGORIA PHOTOGRAPHED BABY AND WITH DIGITAL PHOTO IN HAND WAS ABLE TO PUT TOGETHER THAT BABY WAS A BOX TURTLE. SEARCHED FOR ANY AND ALL INFORMATION ABOUT BOX TURTLES AND FOUND THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE WHICH WAS QUITE INFORMATIVE:
AFTER CAREFULLY READING THAT BOX TURTLES REQUIRED A BATHING AREA FOR THEIR DAILY DIPS, DRINKING, AND DEFECATING AND THAT IT WAS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT FOR THEIR HEALTH, WE PROCEEDED TO GET A GLASS BAKING DISH, POURED WARM WATER INTO IT, AND PLACED BABY INTO IT. APPARENTLY, BABY WAS QUITE CONTENT AS THE BOX TURTLE TOOK TO THE WATER LIKE A HUMAN CHILD TO A SWIMMING POOL. WHILE BABY WAS ENJOYING THE DELIGHTS OF ITS NEW BATHING POOL, WE COMMENCED TO GENERATE A NEW HABITAT BASED ON THE INFORMATION ACQUIRED VIA THE INTERNET.
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