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Can grass turtles bite other turtles? Can they be mixed with other turtles

Anyuan
Practicing veterinary physician
Under normal circumstances, grass turtles will not bite other turtles, because they are gentle and timid, so they usually hide in the corner to bask in the sun. If the breeding space is small, grass turtles will take the initiative to attack other turtles because they have a strong sense of territory. When food is scarce, grass turtles also attack other turtles because of fighting for food. In addition, grass turtles are also grumpy when they are in heat, and they are easy to attack other turtles.
Can grass turtles bite other turtles? Can they be mixed with other turtles 1. Will grass turtles bite other turtles

Grass turtles generally do not bite other turtles, because they are timid and gentle, and will not attack other turtles if they are raised normally.

Although grass turtles are gentle in character, they have a strong sense of territory. If there is not enough room in the container, they will fight with other turtles because of fighting for territory. In addition, when food is scarce, they also attack other turtles to get food. Before that, grass turtles are the most irritable when they are in heat. If there are other turtles or turtles of the same sex, they are easy to attack. In addition to the above situations, grass turtles generally do not attack other turtles, so breeders can reduce fights by paying attention to space and adequate food when breeding.

2. Can grass turtles be mixed with other turtles

grass turtles can be mixed with other turtles because they have low requirements for the environment and can survive in poor environment. Moreover, their own adaptability is relatively strong, so polyculture with other turtles will not affect their growth and development.

But when breeders choose mixed turtles, they should also pay attention to the habits of grass turtles. Grass turtles are shallow water turtles, so breeders should choose turtles that also like to live in shallow water. Also, grass turtles are omnivorous turtles, and their personality is gentle, so breeders should choose gentle turtles to raise them together.

To sum up, the turtles suitable for living with grass turtles include flower turtles, knife-backed musk turtles, yellow-throated water turtles, pearl turtles and so on.

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