As a longevity star in the pet industry, the diet of tortoises has always attracted much attention. In fact, turtles are omnivores. There are many things that can be eaten, including animal foods and plant foods. Among them, animal foods include: small fish, shrimps, snails, earthworms, snails, silkworm chrysalis, insects, shells, lean meat, etc. Plant foods include: vegetables, fruits, etc. In fact, turtle food is a feed that combines various nutrients. It is best for small turtles to be mainly turtle food. In addition, you can feed some fresh fish and shrimp as an extra meal every week.
1. Insects, earthworms, fish bait and other small insects are easy for turtles to digest and have good nutrition, but they cannot be given to turtles often. If they eat too much, turtles may develop parasites. .
2. Turtles also like to eat meat such as chicken, mutton, beef, small fish and shrimp. They contain a lot of protein, which can help the turtle accelerate their growth. When feeding, pay attention to eating them first. The meat is blended into a puree, making it easier for the turtle to eat. In addition, small fish, shrimps and turtles also like to eat them, and the fresh ones can be eaten directly. One bite is very satisfying.
3. Animal liver is also a good choice. Animal liver can help the turtle replenish trace elements in the body. The feeding method is the same as meat, stir it into a paste and then feed it.
4. Vegetables and fruits: Fruits and vegetables are rich in vitamins and minerals and are an indispensable part of the turtle's diet, making the turtle nutritionally balanced. Such as: broccoli, carrots, spinach, apples, bananas, etc. When feeding the turtle, cut it into smaller pieces to make it easier for the turtle to eat.
5. Turtle food: The turtle food currently on the market is nutritionally matched, with high protein and fat content, which is very suitable for small turtles and can promote the healthy growth of turtles. Specifically: small fish, shrimps, snails, earthworms, snails, silkworm chrysalis, insects, shells, lean meat, etc. Some turtle food also contains green vegetables, which is very nutritionally balanced and is the first choice for turtle farmers. When choosing turtle food, choose turtle food from regular manufacturers and do not feed low-priced three-no feed.
When feeding pet turtles, you need to pay attention to feeding them at regular times and at fixed points, and maintain balanced nutrition. If you find that the turtle suddenly stops eating and lasts for a long time, you should pay attention and take it to the veterinarian.
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