The Herman tortoise is relatively easy to maintain and is very suitable for first-time keepers. They are omnivorous turtles, wild turtles like to eat legumes, some will prey on some insects to eat, some of them even like to eat dog food and meat. In captivity, it is best to feed vegan foods, which are easier to care for, such as fresh dark green leafy vegetables, dandelions and plantain.
In addition, they should be fed to provide a suitable living environment, the temperature of the young turtles should be maintained at 25 ℃ -30 ℃, and the humidity should be maintained at about 50%. They rarely get stone disease, but in order to prevent illness and help them grow better, they need to be bathed every day.
Herman tortoises on the adaptability of the new environment is still relatively strong. They are lively, very active, in order to make them grow better, it is better to recommend separate feeding. They have a certain degree of aggression, put together will make the space for movement smaller, will easily lead to fighting, serious will lead to injury. In the summer high temperature period, we need to pay attention to shading and cooling measures, but also to ensure that the air humidity is appropriate, otherwise in the high temperature environment can easily lead to dehydration, or even death because of refusal to eat.
