Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 5:07 pm
The general opinion around here (and most turtle forums) is that reptiles/turtles do not like to be handled. Some will say it causes them stress. Think of your res as a 'look but don't touch' pet. I only handle mine when necessary for tank changes and weekly health checks.
The things that come to those who wait may be the things that were left by those who got there first - Steven Tyler
