1. Look at the carapace: If you want to judge the age of the yellow-eared turtle, you can first look at its carapace, which is the most convenient, and the age you can judge is relatively reliable. Specifically, yellow-eared turtles can be taken out of the container and their dorsal scutum can be observed. There are some ring-shaped patterns on the scutum of their back armor, and the number of these patterns represents their age. Generally speaking, they can grow a circle of patterns in a year, that is, each circle represents a year. Count the number of patterns, you can know the age of the yellow-eared turtle.
2. Look at the plastron: In addition to looking at the back armor of the yellow-eared turtle, you can also look at their plastron. They also have circles on their plastrons, and each circle represents a year, so you can count their age.
3. Look at the size: If you want to know the approximate age of the yellow-eared turtle, you don't need to know how old they are, you can also look at their size. However, this is relatively inaccurate, and how long they can grow in a year is affected by many other factors.
The yellow ear turtle is a kind of pet turtle suitable for breeding at home. At present, many of the yellow ear turtles sold on the market are hybridized and are not pure. At the time of purchase, you can observe their characteristics to determine whether they are purebred. First of all, you can see their heads, pure yellow ears are pure yellow ears turtles, mixed with red is not pure. You can also see their plastron, if pure, there will be two black spots near the head of the plastron, and the left and right sides are symmetrical. You can also see the eyes, and the eyes of pure yellow-eared turtles are yellow.
