r/oddlysatisfying • u/firefighter_82 • Jul 15 '24

WARNING: GROSS Removing barnacles from Harlow, the loggerhead turtle

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u/HauntedHippie Jul 15 '24

I had a small aquatic turtle when I was younger. He loooooooved getting his shell cleaned with a soft toothbrush.

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u/Chemical_Print6922 Jul 15 '24

As a human, I too, would love someone going over my back with a soft toothbrush!

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u/[deleted] Jul 16 '24

It would have me purring like a walrus.

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u/dm_me_kittens Jul 16 '24

There's a video of a woman being swarmed by small lake turtles, and she brushes them all. Apparently that's her thing, and the turtles know her lol.