r/turtle is a subreddit with 151k members. The community frequently discusses turtle, species, tank, struggling, and health, and they frequently recommend/review canister filter, live plants, and bulbs, and the most common flair used is seeking advice, turtle pics! :camera:, turtle id/sex request, general discussion, and rate my setup.
Your go-to subreddit for all things chelonian (turtles!) Post photos, get/give advice, or simply share your love of turtles! 🐢 💚
Popular Topics in r/turtle
#1
Turtle
46 posts
#2
Species
11 posts
#3
Tank
10 posts
#4
Struggling
10 posts
#5
Health
10 posts
#6
Looking
10 posts
#7
Hard Time
9 posts
#8
Turtle Health
9 posts
#9
Turtle Care
8 posts
#10
Shell Issues
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/turtle
Canister Filter
14 reviews
#1
Fluval
4.6★ from 7 reviews
#2
Penn Plax
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
Unknown Canister
3.0★ from 2 reviews
Live Plants
4 reviews
#1
Java Moss
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Java Fern
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Anubias
4.0★ from 1 review
Bulbs
2 reviews
#1
ReptiSun
1.0★ from 1 review
#2
Arcadia
1.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/turtle
#1
Seeking Advice
: "Whats wrong with my turtle"
58 posts
#2
Turtle Pics! :camera:
: "Don’t see much representation of turtles outside the US so here’s mine"
51 posts
#3
Turtle ID/Sex Request
: "What kind of turtle is this little dude? SE MI, US"
15 posts
#4
General Discussion
: "Researchers determine 12 times is excessive number to force turtles to watch Titanic. “I’m flying Jack!”"
9 posts
#5
Rate My Setup
: "Musk turtle setup advice"
3 posts
#6
Rehome
: "FREE Red Ear Slider - Rehoming ASAP!"
1 post
Member Growth in r/turtle
Yearly
+19k members(14.6%)
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Last updated: September 7, 2026