Herpetology Book

A miracle box turtle named Charley encounters many near accidents, four life-threatening illnesses and survived. This book presents meticulous details of Charley's life and care from the perspective of his caregiver for over 40 years. Charley, along with his Chelonian friends, is an extraordinary pet. It also emphasizes the mistakes and corrections in the caring of these high-maintenance animals. Turtles and Tortoises require patience and love when purchased. Never give up on a sick pet because they are long-lived animals. Always remember, "A TURTLE IS NOT A TOY."