Does the tortoise eat meat and what else does it like to eat

Flame turtles eat meat, but they don't particularly like meat. Although flame turtles are omnivorous animals, they prefer plant-based feed and are not particularly interested in animal-based feed. In the process of breeding, breeders can regularly feed them with a small amount of meat, but it cannot be used as a staple food. In addition, when feeding meat, it is best to choose raw meat instead of cooked meat to avoid gastrointestinal diseases such as indigestion.

1. Do flame turtles eat meat

Flame turtles eat meat. They are omnivorous animals and are not picky eaters. They will eat most foods that turtles can eat. Although they eat meat, they are not interested in meat. On the contrary, they prefer plant-based feed. Such as common spinach, rape, cabbage, cucumber, pumpkin, lettuce, apple, watermelon, banana and so on. Meat can be fed as snacks or auxiliary foods. When feeding meat, breeders should choose some raw lean meat, not fat meat, let alone cooked meat. Because cooked meat can cause indigestion, enteritis and other diseases, if breeders want to sterilize and disinfect, they can put it in the refrigerator for several hours, then take it out and thaw it before feeding it.

Second, what else do flame turtles like to eat

As mentioned above, although flame turtles are omnivorous animals, they prefer plant feed, so they usually prefer to eat some green leafy vegetables, fruits, aquatic plants, duckweed, algae and so on. Common is cabbage, rape, spinach, cabbage, cucumber, pumpkin, wax gourd, lettuce, apple, banana, watermelon, pear and so on.

Although they prefer plant feed, breeders should regularly feed some animal feed such as small fish, shrimp, snails, red worms and lean meat to ensure their adequate nutrition.