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How often are snapping turtles fed and their water changed?

Gustavo 'Gus' Fring
2021-04-30 01:29:16
How often the giant snapping turtle is fed is related to the season and species. Generally speaking, the giant snapping turtle can be fed once in spring and summer, and twice a day in autumn and winter. The baby crocodile turtle is fed every three days in spring and summer, and every two days in autumn and winter. Small Buddha snapping turtle's appetite is small, does not need to feed every day, feeds many easy warps the armor. It can feed lean meat, small fish, shrimp and other foods. Turtles have a characteristic that they will not starve to death if they are fed less, but they will die easily if they are fed too much.
How often are snapping turtles fed and their water changed?

1. How often should the giant snapping turtle be fed

? The giant snapping turtle has a large demand for food and should be fed more frequently. It is good to feed the crocodile turtle once a day in spring and summer, and twice a day in autumn and winter. It is better to feed the small Buddha snapping turtle once every three days in spring and summer, and once every two days in autumn and winter. Small Buddha snapping turtle's appetite is relatively small, do not need to feed food every day, too much feeding will increase its digestive burden.

Whether it's a big or a small snapping turtle, you should be careful when feeding. First of all, the food must be safe, and the carnivorous food should be cleaned and disinfected. Secondly, the right amount of food should be fed to keep the crocodile turtle in a full state, which is easy to digest. Finally, the food should be nutritionally balanced. The snapping turtle likes carnivorous food. Fish, shrimp and small snakes are its favorites. If you want to make it nutritionally balanced, you should also feed it vegetarian food, such as spinach and cabbage.

2. How often do the crocodile turtles change water

? The crocodile turtles have high requirements for water quality. It is best to change water every three days. If the water quality is not good, you can't change the water every three days. You should change the water immediately. When changing the water, the water should be dried to avoid chlorine in the water harming the crocodile turtle.

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