1. Environment inadaptability: If this happens to newly purchased musk turtles, it may be because they have changed to a new environment and are not adapted to the environment. It is normal for them not to eat for three to five days after changing to a new environment.
2. Single food: Because the musk turtle is an omnivorous animal, there are many kinds of delicious food. When feeding them, if only one or two kinds of food are fed, it can also cause them to lose appetite and not like to eat.
3, the water temperature is too low: In addition, the water temperature will also affect the appetite of musk turtles. They do not like to eat, can be considered too low water temperature caused by reduced appetite.
4. Illness: Some diseases can also affect the appetite of musk turtles, causing them not to eat, such as gastroenteritis and so on.
1, suitable environment: If it is just bought musk turtles do not eat, do not worry about feeding. In a suitable environment, after three to five days, they are familiar with the surrounding environment and can eat normally. Sometimes the musk turtle will adapt to the environment a little slower, in a week or so to adapt to the environment, at this time to be patient.
2. Regulate food: When feeding musk turtles, just pay attention to the regulation of meat and vegetable food, feed a variety of types, do not only feed a single food. When they lose interest in one kind of food, they should change other foods in time.
3. Raise the water temperature: If the musk does not eat because the water temperature is too low, it can raise the water temperature. If the musk turtle is in a suitable water temperature range, its appetite will be better. However, if it is in winter, it is also possible not to raise the water temperature, let the musk turtle hibernate naturally, at this time do not need to feed, will not affect their health.
4. Timely treatment: If it is caused by illness, it must be treated in time, otherwise the symptoms will be more serious. One of the most likely diseases is gastroenteritis, at this time to buy special drugs to treat, but also to ensure that the surrounding environment is suitable.