The Amazon Mud Turtle

The Amazon Mud Turtle is a carnivorous turtle when it is young. However, when humans are raising them, some animal food and turtle food will also be handed over. This is a better situation. However, in order to protect the turtles from indigestion when raising them, pay attention to the feeding methods. Way.

The Amazon mud turtle has a wide range of food habits, including rice, wheat, peas, small fish, shrimp, insects, snails, etc. Among them, its favorite food is Small fish, snails, corn and rice. When raising artificially, in order to meet the various nutrients required for the growth of Amazon mud turtles and avoid stunted growth and anorexia due to simple feed, a variety of feeds should be used, such as fish, shrimp, snails, rivers, etc. in animal feeding. Mussels, etc. and rice, wheat, corn, etc. in plant-based feeds.

In order for Amazon mud turtles to fully digest these feeds, corn, peas, etc. must be crushed and soaked for 2 hours before feeding them. Other large pieces of food must be chopped into small pieces before being fed. It should also be noted that at different stages of growth of Amazon mud turtles, feed containing different nutrients should be given according to their growth characteristics. The survival of the Amazon mud turtle is closely related to the climate. It starts feeding in early April every year; its feeding activity reaches its peak from June to August, and its weight gain is the fastest; in October, when the temperature gradually drops, its food intake begins to decrease. When the temperature When the temperature falls below 10 degrees Celsius, feeding will be stopped and the hibernation period will begin.

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