Soft tissue surgery including abdominal, thoracic, head and neck, and limb surgeries. Orthopedic including Total Hip Replacement, TPLO, TTA, fracture repair, angular limb deformity repair, joint stabilization procedures, lameness evaluations, medical management of lameness, rehabilitative therapy.
Physical Description. The eastern box turtle is small (4.5 to 6 inches shell width, up to eight inch shell length), land turtle with a high, dome-like upper shell (carapace). Younger box turtles can be distinguished by their flatter carapaces.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: An average box turtle would weigh about four pounds and would be about eight inches long. They can also live to be 100 years old, but their average life expectancy is about 40. Here are a few links as well. Hope this helps. http://www.bio.davidson.edu/people/midor...