What kind of tortoise is suitable for domestication and what kind of tortoise is good for feeding?

There are many turtles suitable for domestic breeding, such as Brazilian turtles, grass turtles, egg turtles, yellow margin turtles and so on, these turtles have strong adaptability, easy to raise, and lively personality, but also a certain degree of interaction. In addition to providing a suitable environment for raising turtles, attention should also be paid to feeding, small turtles should be fed every day, adult turtles can be fed once a few days, and attention should also be paid to changing water to keep the water clean and hygienic.

1. the Brazilian tortoise

The Brazilian tortoise is currently the most common pet tortoise. Although it is an exotic species, it has strong adaptability and is relatively lively.This kind of turtle needs to be kept in water, but the water level should not be too high, not over the back of the turtle.At the same time, we should pay attention to feeding, it prefers to eat meat, but also with some vegetables, so that it can absorb more nutrients.

2. the grass turtle

The grass turtle is one of the more common turtles native to China. It is relatively mild in temperament. Unlike the Brazilian turtle, it is very timid. When it is frightened, it will shrink its head, tail, and limbs.And it should be noted that male turtles must be bathed regularly, otherwise they will emit a fishy smell, the smell of female turtles is lighter.

3. Egg turtles

There are many types of egg turtles, with a total of two subfamilies and four genera. The reason why they are all called egg turtles is that they all look like eggs.The musk turtle is the most suitable for domestic breeding, and the mud turtle is also very good, compared with some common terrapins, the biggest advantage of this kind of turtle is that it is more interactive.

Fourth, the yellow-margined box turtle

The yellow-margined box turtle is different from many freshwater turtles. Its greatest characteristic is that it is not afraid of people. Moreover, except during the mating season, it seldom fights with its own kind. It is usually fed with meat. It likes to eat insects, mollusks, and so on. It can also eat fruits and vegetables.Artificial feeding, in addition to regular feeding, but also pay attention to temperature control.

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