turtle? The snapping turtle is usually fed three times. In summer, it is fed twice a day. The amount of food it eats should be 1.5% -2.5% of its total weight, roughly the size of its head. When feeding, it can put the food into the water. This kind of tortoise is ferocious by nature. It has a hibernation period. It will stop eating when the temperature is below 18 degrees Celsius. Attention should be paid to the control of temperature. The water temperature should be kept at about 30 degrees Celsius. Snapping turtles that
have just been brought home need a period of adaptation, during which time they do not need to be fed and keep as quiet as possible. This kind of turtle has a high demand for space, do not mix, choose a container with enough space, they like to bask in the sun, put the container in a spacious and bright place. The food can be meat or live fish, loach and so on. Because this kind of turtle has a large appetite, it is necessary to pay attention to the water quality after feeding and dispose of food residues and feces in time.
snapping turtles eat? Snapping turtles are carnivorous animals. Meat can be chicken, duck, fish, shrimp, snails, shellfish and so on, mixed feed is better, but also with some vegetables, fruits and so on. At the beginning of feeding, you can feed some fish and shrimp first, and then slowly add some lean meat, vegetables, apples and so on. When feeding, pay attention to tearing the food into small pieces, pay attention to feeding raw meat, must not feed cooked food and some salty food. Wild snapping turtles can eat carrion, but captive turtles should not be fed rotten food.
