What can I do with a turtle I've had for 10+ yrs. I can no longer take care of. I live in Wisconsin.?

Question

My brother lives by a pond and said I could bring him there but I'm not sure about that.

Answer 1

You can contact turtle experts at Hoffers Tropic Life & Pets, they have specialists there.

If it's a native turtle, you also can call the DNR (government pages in the phone book) about it.

Answer 2

give it away.

Answer 3

Maybe you could put it by the pond& your brother could take care of it.

Answer 4

you didn't say what kind of turtle you have.  you cannot release a pet turtle into the wild, it is against the law.  the others gave you great answers as to where to find help for the turtle.

Answer 5

Try advertising it on craigslist.org.

Answer 6

Contact the “herpetologicalsocieties.com“. in your city and state with this site, or a Petco