Turtles have a jugular vein in their neck, which we call it the dorsal cervical sinus. It's easiest if you can get the turtle inverted slightly so that the blood rushes to that region. You collect the blood from the vein and the neck. Do they get a lolly pop or anything? And now, so monally harrowed er, i should really ask, from like, a field work perspective, how hard is it to get a blood sample on a turtle?

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