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What food does soft-shelled turtle eat and how to raise it

Anyuan
Practicing veterinary physician
Turtles are omnivorous fish, and they can eat many kinds of food. Common earthworms, tadpoles, red worms, small fish, shrimps and other foods are their favorite. The nutrient content of these foods is relatively high, which can speed up their growth and development. There are algae, aquatic plants, moss, vegetables, fruits, wheat bran, bean dregs and so on. In addition, soft-shelled turtles can also eat some synthetic feed. Water at 25-30 ℃ can be used for breeding, and the water can be changed every 2-3 days.
What food does soft-shelled turtle eat and how to raise it 1. What food do turtles eat

Turtles are not picky about food, and there are many kinds of food they can eat. But what they like best is animal feed, such as red worms, earthworms, red worms, small fish, shrimps, etc. It is more appropriate to feed turtles. Because these foods have high nutritional value, they are of great help to their physique and growth and development. In addition to animal feed, you can also feed some plant feed, such as algae, aquatic plants, moss, vegetables, fruits and so on. Of course, if breeders don't have time, they can also choose to feed some synthetic feeds and match them with some animal feeds, which can also ensure their balanced nutrition.

2. How to raise soft-shelled turtles

1. Water temperature: Soft-shelled turtles do not require high water temperature, and they can grow in the water temperature between 0-32 ℃. But the most suitable temperature for their growth is between 25 and 30 ℃. When the water temperature is lower than 15 ℃, they will stop eating. When the water temperature is lower than 10 ℃, they will go into hibernation.

2. Water quality: Turtles have high requirements for water quality. They like to move in clean and refreshing water, and the PH value should be kept between 7.5 and 8.0. Turtle pollution to water quality is serious, and it takes about 3-4 days to change water when breeding.

3. Feeding: The feeding frequency of turtles is different at different stages. Turtles in infancy can be fed once a day, and turtles in adulthood can be fed once every 2-3 days. In addition, after the turtle goes into hibernation, it doesn't need to feed food.

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