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How many times should the musk turtle be fed?

Jane Margolis
2021-05-27 10:59:12
Young musk tortoises can be fed 80% full at a time, and generally one shrimp can be fed full at a time. The amount of food they eat can be determined according to their size. Adult musk turtles can be fed until they are 70% full. If the feeding situation is not optimistic, the amount or frequency of feeding can be reduced. Musk tortoises have a large appetite, and adult musk tortoises can eat one small loach at a time. Breeders can decide the amount of feeding according to their feeding status.
How many times should the musk turtle be fed?

1. How many

musk turtles to feed? Newborn musk turtles can feed a small shrimp at a time, but the shrimp should be shelled in advance. Or feed them until they are 80% full, depending on how much they eat. Young musk tortoises do not eat much, but they have strong digestive ability. Breeders can feed them more each time, which can promote their growth and development. Adult musk turtles can eat one loach at a time, but the loach needs to be cut off and cleaned in advance. Or you can feed them according to their appetite, and it's best to feed them until they are 70% full at a time. The specific feeding amount of musk turtles is uncertain, and breeders need to adjust it according to their usual feeding status.

2. Musk tortoises can be fed several times

. Juvenile musk tortoises can be fed once or twice a day. They will consume a lot of food and nutrition when they are young, so the amount and frequency of feeding should be more, and the food should be chosen as high as possible. Adult musk turtles can be fed 2-3 times a week, or once a week if they are not in good condition. Adult musk turtles can choose to feed some food that is easy to digest, because the digestive ability of adult musk turtles will be weakened, breeders can feed more vegetables, fruits or synthetic feed, which can reduce their indigestion.

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