The spiny mountain turtle belongs to the semi-water turtle. They mainly live on land during their larval period, and need to be placed in a pool for maintenance after they grow up. Under the condition of artificial breeding, it is necessary to create a semi-water and semi-land environment for their growth, and spray water for them 1-2 times a week to maintain the humidity needed for their growth environment.
They are omnivorous vegetarian animals, with fruits, vegetables and plant roots as their staple food, sometimes eating earthworms, and their favorite food is tomatoes. Adult turtles can occasionally add meat to it, while juvenile turtles can not eat meat, but they need regular calcium and phosphate supplements.
The spiny mountain turtle is not easy to maintain, especially the newborn turtle will be relatively weak, and needs careful maintenance. Newborn tortoises are not suitable for feeding in the first two days, after two days, a small amount of tortoise food can be fed, and then some feed containing protein can be fed, after a week, the physique is stronger, and then it is put into the feeding pool for maintenance. In order to prevent them from getting sick, it is also necessary to prepare an ultraviolet lamp for disinfection, and the water in the pool should be changed regularly to ensure that the water in the water environment is clean.