Turtles should bask in the sun more, because ultraviolet rays in the sun can kill pathogenic bacteria on the body surface, promote the healing of the injured body surface, and raise the body temperature and promote food digestion by basking in the back.
3. Soft-shelled turtle is an amphibian, breathing with its lungs, so there should be enough land beaches around or in the center of the fish pond for it to carry out land activities.
Turtle is an aquatic omnivore and likes to eat animal bait. Young turtles feed on aquatic insects, water worms, tadpoles and shrimps. Adult Chinese soft-shelled turtle feeds on mollusks such as snails and clams, fish, shrimp and animal carcasses, and also eats plant feed such as vegetables, fruits and miscellaneous grains. Little turtle, you can cut the meat into diced meat and feed it to him slowly.
When feeding with fresh materials, it must be disinfected and cleaned, and it should be used now to avoid corruption. Feeding should be in the form of feeding, and the bait should be 2-3 cm above the water surface. Soft-shelled turtle is timid, so it should be fed with as little interference as possible.
6. Pay attention to mosquito prevention in summer. The tortoise is very afraid of mosquitoes.
7. Trionyx sinensis is fierce and aggressive, and bullying among groups is very common. When food is scarce, they will eat the same kind. Therefore, we should feed enough food during the feeding process and pay close attention to their actions.
8. In the south, soft-shelled turtles hibernate at the end of 1 1, while in the north, they hibernate one month earlier. There is no need to prepare another place for hibernation, just put half the sand in the basin above the water. It may climb out of the water and sleep motionless on the beach for dozens of days, and then unconsciously fall into the water and sleep for dozens of days.