Central American Wood Turtle for sale

🐢 Central American Wood Turtle for Sale – Captivating, Hardy, and Full of Personality

Looking for a hardy and beautiful turtle to add to your reptile collection? Discover the Central American Wood Turtle for sale – a semi-terrestrial species known for its bright coloration, inquisitive behavior, and adaptability. This striking species (also called Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima) thrives in naturalistic enclosures and makes a stunning centerpiece in any turtle habitat.

Our captive-bred Central American Wood Turtles are raised with care in clean, species-appropriate environments. Each turtle is shipped with our standard guarantees:

• ✅ Live Arrival Guarantee
• ✅ 7-Day Health Guarantee
• ✅ 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed
• ✈️ Priority Overnight Air Shipping for safe, fast delivery

🌿 Species Overview: Central American Wood Turtle

These eye-catching turtles are native to the humid forests and river valleys of Central America, including Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Recognizable by their intricate, colorful shell patterns and active daytime behavior, they are a favorite among hobbyists who enjoy watching turtles interact with their environment.

Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima
• Adult Size: 6–9 inches
• Lifespan: 30–50 years
• Temperament: Calm, curious, responsive to humans
• Environment: Tropical, semi-terrestrial

The Central American Wood Turtle does well in both indoor and outdoor enclosures and can tolerate a range of conditions with proper care.

💫 Why Choose a Central American Wood Turtle?

The Central American Wood Turtle for sale on our site is an excellent option for those looking for a long-lived, personable reptile that doesn’t require full aquatic setups. These turtles enjoy exploring their environment, digging, basking, and interacting with their keepers.

Benefits:

• Active and curious
• Beautiful, intricate shell designs
• Easy to feed and care for
• Hardy and adaptable to various climates

Because they are semi-terrestrial, Central American Wood Turtles can thrive in setups with both land and shallow water features, reducing the need for large aquariums.

 Feeding and Diet

Central American Wood Turtles are omnivores. Their diet includes:

• Earthworms, crickets, mealworms
• Fruits like mango, papaya, and banana
• Dark leafy greens (collard, dandelion, turnip greens)
• Occasional mushrooms and soaked pellets

Juveniles should be fed daily, while adults eat every other day. Clean water should always be available.

🏡 Habitat Setup & Care

Creating a habitat that mimics their natural environment is key. We recommend:

Enclosure Tips:

• Indoor Setup: Minimum 40-gallon terrarium
• Outdoor Setup: Secure, shaded garden pen (where climate permits)
• Substrate: Coconut fiber, soil, cypress mulch
• Humidity: 60–80%
• Temps: Daytime 75–85°F, Basking 90°F
• UVB Lighting: Essential for calcium metabolism

Regular misting and access to a shallow soaking area help maintain hydration and humidity.

Shipping Info – Central American Wood Turtle for Sale Near Me?

We ship turtles safely nationwide, so if you’ve been searching “Central American Wood Turtle for sale near me,” we’ve got you covered. Each turtle is packed professionally to ensure:

• Correct temperatures and humidity
• Sturdy and escape-proof containers
• Overnight air delivery to reduce travel stress

All shipments are sent early in the week to avoid delays, and tracking is provided for your peace of mind.

🚨 Health & Satisfaction Guarantee

Purchasing a turtle online is a big commitment. That’s why every Central American Wood Turtle for sale from us includes:

• ✅ Live Arrival Guarantee
• ✅ 7-Day Health Guarantee for peace of mind
• ✅ 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed
• ✈️ Priority Overnight Air Shipping for fast and safe delivery

Our experienced reptile care team is always available for post-purchase support.