The colorful tortoise is usually a Brazilian tortoise or a grass tortoise. The life span of these two kinds of tortoises is not long. The former can live for about 15-25 years, while the latter can live for 20-30 years.Of course, if they are well raised, they can live longer, such as Brazilian turtles can live to 35 years old, grass turtles can even live to 50 years old.But if they do not pay attention to feeding and changing water in the process of feeding, they may also die.
1. Clean the back of the turtle: After buying a colorful turtle, the first thing to do is to clean its back.Paint or pigments on the back of a turtle can hide the condition below, and if it suffers from decayed nail disease, it is not easy to find, which will also delay the time of treatment, leading to its aggravation and even death.So you need to wipe it off with makeup remover, or stick it down a little bit with tape.
2. Rest and recovery: Do not rush to feed the tortoise after buying it home. Put it in a feeding container first and rest for a period of time, which usually takes about three days.Three days later, use some fresh fish and shrimp to feed it, if you eat, you can maintain it normally, if you don't eat, you should check the reasons.
3. Feeding and changing water: There are a lot of feeds for turtles at ordinary times. You can choose meat, or you can feed vegetables, or use turtle food as food.After each feeding, we must change the water to ensure that the water quality is clean and hygienic, so as to avoid its illness.
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