Chapter 1 Biological Characteristics of Turtles

Section 1: History, Evolution, and Origin of Turtles
Hypothesis on the evolution of A | New fossil explaining the evolution of A | The debate over evolution continues

Section 2 Turtle Body Structure
Shell | Horny plate | Legs | Eyes | Nose | Mouth | Tongue | Ears | Cloaca | Genitals | Tail

Section 3 Turtle Ecology
Growth | Lifespan | Diet and feeding | Respiration | Circulation | Speed ​​| Reproduction

Chapter 2: The History of Turtle Breeding

Section 1: Humans and Turtles
Turtles in Myths and Tales | Economic Use of Turtles | Turtle Conservation

Section 2: History and Current Status of Domestic Turtle Breeding
Importation of red-eared sliders led to recognition as pets | Introduction of various species since 2001 | Popularization of companion turtles

Chapter 3: Adopting a Turtle
Section 1 Turtles as Pets
A pet with ideal conditions for breeding｜An animal that lacks emotional expression but is charming.

Section 2 Things to Consider Before Buying
Consider whether you have the conditions to raise them｜Carefully choose which species to raise｜Think carefully about whether you can understand the shortcomings of the species you want to raise｜Consider whether you can truly handle the species you have chosen｜Acquire prior knowledge about the species you want to raise｜Prepare breeding and management supplies in advance and know where to get them｜Accumulate breeding knowledge with continued affection and interest

Section 3: Different Ways to Adopt a Turtle
Collected from the wild | Adoption from private breeders or breeders | Adoption from reptile breeders

Section 4 Legal Issues in Turtle Breeding
CITES and the Natural Environment Conservation Act | What is CITES? | Wild Fauna and Flora and Permit Scope Applicable to CITES | Punishment for Violations | CITES Individual Registration Act and Breeding Facility Registration Act

Section 5 How to Select a Healthy Turtle
Check basic information about the breeding environment | Check size and behavior | Check appearance | Check reaction status | Check for diseases and internal and external parasites | Confirm breeding individuals, adoption

Section 6 Turtle Movement
Proper Handling and Moving Methods｜Packaging Methods for Moving

Section 7: 10 Tips for Raising Turtles
Enjoy the process rather than the result I Accept the difference｜Don't be a collector or a hoarder｜Give a lot and expect little｜Be diligent｜Make recording a part of your life｜Draw the turtle you are raising yourself｜Aim for analog rather than digital｜Think of the best and prepare for the worst｜When your turtle dies

Chapter 4: Creating a Turtle Habitat

Section 1 Turtle Breeding Supplies
Cage | Flooring | Lighting and UVB lights | Heat source | Filter | Cage furniture | Cage deco | Other care supplies

Section 2: Setting up a turtle enclosure
Keys to Creating a Captive Environment | Creating a Captive Environment for Fully Aquatic Turtles | Creating Captive Environment for Semi-Aquatic and Wetland Turtles | Creating Captive Environment for Terrestrial Turtles

Chapter 5 General Care of Turtles

Section 1 Basic Specification Management
Check temperature, humidity, and water quality | Check whether electrical devices inside and outside the enclosure are operating normally | Remove contaminants | Reorganize enclosure settings | Feed | Manage natural enemies and parasites

Section 2: Management of the enclosure and breeding environment
Temperature management | Humidity management | Water management | Light management | UVB management | Ventilation management

Section 3 Feeding and Nutrition Management
Feeding Problems | Feeding for Herbivorous Turtles | Feeding for Carnivorous and Omnivorous Turtles | Causes and Treatment of Anorexia and Anorexia

Chapter 6 Turtle Health and Diseases

Section 1 Signs and Prevention of Disease
Signs of disease | Disease prevention | Actions to take when disease is detected

Section 2 Common Diseases and Treatment Options
Diseases related to the stomach and skin｜Respiratory diseases｜Eye diseases｜Mouth diseases｜Ear diseases｜Excretion diseases｜Other diseases

Section 3 Daily Care for Health
Stress Management in Turtles | Turtle Hygiene Management | Hygiene Management for Keepers

Chapter 7 Turtle Breeding

Section 1 How to tell the sex of a turtle
Differences in size between males and females | Differences in color (body color, iris color) | Differences in shape (body shape) of the carapace | Differences in height of the carapace | Differences in shape of the new deck | Differences in size and shape of the plastron | Differences in shape of the anterior or posterior deck | Differences in length and thickness of the tail | Differences in position of the cloaca | Differences in length and shape of the claws | Differences in texture of the carapace and skin

Section 2 The Process of Reproduction
Mother care for hibernation | Hibernation (cooling or cycling) | Mating | Spawning | Artificial hatching | Hatching | Post-hatch care | Various mutants

Chapter 8 Major species of turtles

Section 1 Major species of turtles
Classification of Turtles | Classification of Turtle Necks | Introduction to Major Species
Pig-nosed turtle｜Wolf turtle｜Common snapping turtle｜Alligator snapping turtle｜Musk turtle｜Mud turtle｜Mexican giant musk turtle｜Razorback musk turtle｜Yellow bellied slider｜Map turtle｜Cooter｜Chinese stripe-necked turtle｜Painted turtle｜Spotted turtle｜Spiny turtle｜Diamondback terrapin｜Big-headed turtle｜Matamata turtle｜Snake-necked turtle｜Gibba turtle｜Twist-necked turtle｜African side-necked turtle｜Yellow-spotted river turtle turtle｜Black-breasted leaf turtle｜Asian leaf turtle｜Ornate wood turtle｜Amboina box turtle｜Chinese box turtle｜Eastern box turtle｜Keeled box turtle｜Flowerback box turtle｜Sulcata tortoise｜Leopard tortoise｜Star tortoise｜Red-footed tortoise｜Yellow-footed tortoise｜Pancake tortoise｜Spider tortoise｜Flat-back spider tortoise｜Madagascar radiated tortoise｜Madagascar angulated tortoise tortoise｜Marginated tortoise｜Hermann's tortoise｜Egyptian tortoise｜Greek tortoise｜Horsfield's tortoise｜Elongated tortoise｜Forsten's tortoise｜Aldabra giant tortoise｜Galapagos tortoise｜Chaco tortoise｜Hinge-back tortoise｜Brown tortoise｜Impressed tortoise｜Spiny softshell turtle｜Florida softshell turtle｜Red-eared slider｜Tortoise (Korean endemic species) Chinese pond turtle｜Softshell turtle (endemic to Korea)

supplement
Turtles of the World
CITES List of Turtle Species