Building a backyard pond for our pet turtles that we hatched from eggs 1 year ago. subscribe to see the turtles added to the pond: bit.ly bama bass ou. This pond is too small for most adult aquatic turtles, but it can be a good enclosure for a growing turtle or for a turtle that just needs a soaking tub. 3. dantheguppyman’s ultimate diy turtle pond. check instructions here. materials: 2x4s, cinder blocks, rubber pond liner, garden fencing. tools:.
6. diy cheap above ground turtle pond by dantheturtleman. check instructions here. materials: 12 2×6 8′ wooden boards, 12 2×6 4′ wooden boards, 4×4 treated posts, deck screws, metal corner brackets, zinc metal hinges, lock latches, epdm liner, 50′ landscape fabric, wire mesh. Design and dig the pond: plan the size and shape of the pond, and dig the hole. add a liner: install a pond liner to prevent leaks. install a pump: a pump will help keep the water clean and healthy for your turtles. add plants and rocks: turtles need a place to bask and hide, so add rocks and plants to the pond. List of things to build an outdoor turtle pond. building the turtle pond in 10 easy steps. step 1: mark and clean the location of turtle pond enclosure. step 2: dig the land for the fence. step 3: install the pond liner (rigid formed and rubber liner) step 4: add sand or river rocks to the bottom of the pond. Fill the pond with water and dechlorinate the water. hook up the filters and any other water features you prepped for and want to set up. water features such as waterfalls aren’t essential to the survival of the turtle, however, they do add to the ponds asthetics. cover the edge of the liner with rocks.
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