Box turtles are relatively easy to raise. As a semi-water turtle, it can live on land and in water, with strong survival ability and certain environmental adaptability. In terms of temperature, as a poikilothermic animal, the suitable temperature is between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius. Therefore, the control of temperature is a key point. It does not require high water quality, after exposure to the tap water can be raised, but need to pay attention to water and clean. It doesn't have a high demand for food, and most of the food is acceptable. Its character is generally more moderate, and will not easily conflict. Therefore, it is relatively easy to raise.
1. Water temperature: Generally controlled between 20 and 30 ℃, the most suitable temperature is 28 ℃. At this time, its life activities are most vigorous.
2. Water quality: It can be raised with tap water. But tap water needs to be exposed to the sun for at least two days to remove chlorine before use. It is necessary to keep the water clean and change the water once or twice a week. When the temperature is high, it needs to be replaced every day, one third or one quarter of each time.
3. Feeding: General food can be fed, mainly lean meat, fish and shrimp, earthworms and other meat, can also be fed apples, bananas, green vegetable leaves and other fruits and vegetables. Each feeding amount accounts for about 2% to 5% of its body weight.
4, water level: It is not good water, water level can not turtle back about one centimeter.
