of eating sweet potato leaves for flame turtles Flame turtles prefer vegetarian food when they grow up, so sweet potato leaves are one of their favorite foods. Sweet potato leaves are of great benefit to flame turtles. First of all, the nutrients in sweet potato leaves can improve their immunity. Regular consumption of sweet potato leaves can also promote the digestion of flame turtles and improve their metabolism. There are also many breeders who find that regular feeding of sweet potato leaves will add color to the flame turtle, but this depends on the constitution of the flame turtle, not all flame turtles will add color by feeding sweet potato leaves. Although sweet potato leaves have many benefits, breeders can not feed only this kind of food for a long time. At ordinary times, it is better to feed with some animal feed, so as to make the nutrition of the flame turtle more balanced.
does the flame tortoise like to eat? The food that the flame tortoise likes in childhood is different from that in adulthood. Here is a detailed introduction:
1. Childhood: The flame tortoise in childhood likes to eat some animal feed. In the wild, it likes to eat snails, crayfish, tadpoles, insects, small fish, algae, etc. Artificial feeding can feed some lean meat, animal viscera, shrimp, earthworms and other foods. Although they like animal feed when they are young, breeders should regularly feed some vegetables and fruits to ensure balanced nutrition.
2. Adult: The adult tortoises like to eat some vegetables, fruits, etc. The breeder can feed them some watermelons, bananas, apples, etc., and also some tender leaves of vegetables. But it should also be accompanied by some meat to ensure adequate nutrition.