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A turtle is the perfect pet for beginners to reptiles, and even reptile experts. They are easy and fun pets to have in the house. Here are some tips and tricks for choosing and caring for the pet of your dreams. Choosing the perfect specimen: 1. First you must decide if you want a male or female- the pet store owner can probably tell you which is which, but here is an easy way to tell. The bottom of there shell tells all. If the bottom is concave (slopes inward) you know you have a male. If the bottom is convex (like a dome) you have a female. 2. Choosing a healthy turtle is crucial! If yo...