The turtle eats the turtle food to feed well, the turtle food contains the essential nutrient substance in its growth process, therefore is very helpful to its health. In addition to turtle food, you can also feed some meat, more recommended is fresh fish and shrimp, can also feed beef, pork and so on, but do not feed too much oil, which will increase the burden of digestion. In order to supplement more nutrition, we should feed it some vegetables regularly, and add calcium powder to supplement it.
1. Feeding time: Feeding the tortoise is usually after 9 am and before 3 pm. As a poikilothermic animal, its appetite is often dominated by the temperature, high temperature to eat well, low temperature does not like to eat, so choose to feed it in warm time, so that it can eat well.
2. Feeding frequency: The feeding frequency mainly depends on the size of the tortoise. If it is a young tortoise, because the energy storage is relatively small, do not starve it. Feeding it once a day will help it develop rapidly. And into the turtle, you can feed two or three days, so eat less, excretion is also less, it is not so easy to bad water, the possibility of disease will be reduced.
3. Precautions: Usually the turtles are terrapins, so when feeding, you need to throw the food into the water, so that it will eat. After feeding, check and dispose of food residues, otherwise it will lead to deterioration of the water body, which is harmful to their health.
