The little turtle's diet is diversified, mainly including plant food and animal food. Plant food includes green leafy vegetables, aquatic plants, fruits, shells and so on. Animal food includes insects, small fish and so on. It should be noted that the diet of small turtles at different stages is slightly different.

When young, turtles should mainly eat plant foods, such as loach, Daphnia, worms and so on. At the same time, you can also feed some soft foods such as rice and vegetable leaves. In adulthood, it is necessary to increase the proportion of animal foods, such as small fish, fish and grass shrimp, but plant foods are also indispensable.

2. Little turtle's fast food

There are some foods that little turtles can't eat, such as fried food, candy, raw meat, raw egg yolk, biscuits, cereal and so on. These foods will affect the digestive function of small turtles, lead to intestinal discomfort and even cause diseases. In addition, human food containing spices or seasonings should also be avoided for young turtles.

3. Feeding methods of baby turtles

The feeding method of small turtles also needs attention. First of all, we need to follow the principle of "appropriate amount, timing and quantification". Feed 1-2 times a day, not too much each time, so as to avoid overeating. Secondly, when feeding, you need to cut the food into small pieces for the little turtle to eat. It is best to use special feeding utensils, which need to be cleaned and disinfected after each feeding. In addition, different kinds of small turtles have different preferences for food, so they need to choose food according to their tastes.

4. Drinking water for small turtles

The little turtle needs clean water to drink, the water temperature should be controlled between 22-28℃, and there should be a certain concentration of calcium and vitamin D in the water to help the healthy development of the little turtle's bones. You can add some green algae and crustaceans to the water to increase the diet nutrition of the little turtle. Change water regularly and clean feeding utensils and drinking water equipment.