To feed semi-water turtles, you need to prepare a feeding container first. The most common one is a water basin or a plastic box. You can also use a special turtle tank. No matter what kind, you have to provide a pool inside. At the same time, you have to prepare a drying table. In this way, the turtles can usually soak in the water and also lie in the sun to bask in the sun.
Feeding semi-water turtles generally choose delicious food, according to the different types of turtles, the choice of food may be different, but with fresh fish and shrimp is certainly not wrong. Food is usually put into the water so that it can eat, do not disturb it after feeding, and deal with food residues after eating.
Raise turtles must change water regularly to keep the water clean and hygienic. If the water is not good, turtles are most likely to get sick. It should be noted that changing water for turtles is different from changing water for fish, fish can not change more water, change water for turtles, at least half, and the temperature difference before and after changing water can not be too large.
Half water turtle every day need to sun back, sun back time in about half an hour. Sunning your back has many benefits, such as raising the temperature, speeding up metabolism, and killing bacteria at the same time. In addition, light helps to synthesize vitamin D3, thus accelerating the absorption of calcium, which is very helpful for its growth and development.