? Tortoises can't eat ham sausage. This kind of food itself is processed, the tortoise is not easy to digest, and contains high salt, because the tortoise can not metabolize, so it will lead to body edema, and even life-threatening. In the daily feeding process, it is best to prepare special turtle food to feed it, or use meat such as fish and shrimp, but we must ensure the safety of food, can not have parasites, otherwise it will cause the turtle to get sick.
should we pay attention to when feeding tortoises? 1. Pay attention to the ingredients: First of all, we should pay attention to the choice of ingredients when feeding tortoises. As an omnivorous animal, it can eat many things, such as insects, worms, small fish, shrimps, snails, duckweeds, fruits, vegetables and so on. Paying attention to the combination of meat and vegetables can ensure the balance of nutrition, which is very helpful for its growth.
2. Pay attention to the frequency: If it is a young turtle, it should be fed once a day, so as to ensure its rapid growth. If it is an adult turtle, it is not necessary to feed it so frequently, just once every two or three days. In addition, because of its strong hunger tolerance and low metabolism, it does not need to be fed too much.
3. Pay attention to cleaning up: Every time after feeding the tortoise, pay attention to cleaning up, clean out the food residues it has not finished eating, and then change the water for it, so as to ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the environment, so as to avoid the breeding of bacteria and reduce the probability of its illness.
