The tortoise can eat pork, but can't use fat meat, can only feed it to eat lean meat. Turtles are omnivorous animals, among which terrapins are currently allowed to be kept. They prefer meat, and only a few like to eat plants. Therefore, daily feeding mainly uses fish, shrimp, snails, mussels, insects and so on as feed, but also with melons, fruits and vegetables to supplement nutrition, if calcium is relatively deficient, it is necessary to regularly add calcium powder to supplement calcium.
1, fat: to feed the tortoise must not feed too high fat food, this kind of food is basically not easy to digest, after eating will affect its appetite, and may even cause some diseases. Pay special attention to feeding meat, be sure to use lean, do not feed fat, fish and shrimp meat is better.
2. Salt: The tortoise cannot eat salt. Even a small amount of salt can cause adverse reactions and cause its body to swell. In this case, you must stop eating first, and then soak it in clear water, waiting for it to metabolize slowly. If the situation is serious, medication should also be considered.
3. Cooked food: Cooked food should not be fed to turtles, because after processing and cooking, it may contain some seasonings, and there will be a certain loss of nutrition, not as good as raw meat. In addition, tortoises are not easy to digest after eating cooked food, so it is better not to feed processed food.