? The musk tortoise will bite other tortoises. Although they are timid and not fierce at ordinary times, they will fight back after being attacked. Sometimes they will open their mouths to demonstrate or suddenly attack other tortoises. The more prominent defensive feature of musk turtles is that when they are attacked or disturbed, they will release foul liquid to stop the enemy's attack. Musk tortoises are generally not released in home rearing as long as they do not feel danger.
with musk tortoises? If you want to raise musk tortoises with other tortoises, you should first choose the same size. Musk tortoises are smaller, and their adult size is about 8-14 centimeters, so the tortoises mixed with them should not be too big. Secondly, gentle personality, such as snapping turtles and other aggressive turtles are not suitable for mixed breeding with musk turtles, because they will fight. Finally, it is necessary to choose turtles with the same habits. Musk turtles are deep water turtles, and breeders need to choose deep water turtles with the same habits to raise. Shallow water turtles such as grass turtles and Brazilian turtles cannot be mixed together. Combined with the above factors, musk turtles are suitable to be raised with yellow-headed side-necked turtles and razor turtles, because their body shape, habits and personality are similar and will not cause harm to musk turtles.
