Why is my turtle shaking his head?

Why is my turtle shaking his head? You might be concerned if you notice that your turtle’s head is constantly twitching. There are several reasons why a turtle’s head twitches, including respiratory illness, parasites, unsafe tank conditions, vitamin deficiency, and metabolic bone disease.

You might be concerned if you notice that your turtle’s head is constantly twitching. There are several reasons why a turtle’s head twitches, including respiratory illness, parasites, unsafe tank conditions, vitamin deficiency, and metabolic bone disease.