Is the The turtle is fed in the water. Because most turtles are terrapins or semi-terrapins, their habit is to find food in the water, relying on the pressure of the water to swallow food, if on land, eating will become particularly difficult. It should be noted that feeding turtles should not be too close, especially some of the more ferocious species, such as snapping turtles, which have strong bite force, once bitten, it will be very troublesome.
does the tortoise like to eat? 1. Fish and shrimp: If you want to feed the tortoise meat, fresh fish and shrimp is often the best choice. Not only does it like to eat, but it can also supplement calcium, which is very helpful to its development, especially for young tortoises. It should be noted that when feeding young turtles, it is better to remove the bones of fish and shells of shrimps so as not to hurt the throat and stomach.
2. Fruits and vegetables: Turtles also have a wide range of vegetables, such as cabbage, spinach, cauliflower and so on. Fruits can be fed watermelon, grapes, oranges, strawberries and so on. Fruits and vegetables account for a small proportion of its daily consumption, but they can also provide some necessary nutrients.
3. Others: If you feel that it is troublesome to feed fish, shrimp, fruits and vegetables, you can also choose to feed turtle food. Generally, the nutrition of this kind of food is also needed by turtles, so it is also very good to feed them. It is worth mentioning that fish food suitable for fish is not necessarily suitable for turtles, which may contain salt, which is difficult for turtles to metabolize.
