Generally, there are only one or two domestic turtles, so you don't need to buy special turtle feed to feed it. You can usually buy some small fish and shrimp, some pork and animal offal, and you can also eat some eggs, leaves and grains.

First, the food of wild turtles

Soft-shelled turtle is an aquatic omnivore, and young soft-shelled turtle feeds on aquatic insects, tadpoles and shrimps. Adult soft-shelled turtles eat mollusks such as snails and clams, fish and shrimp, as well as plant feed such as vegetables, fruits and miscellaneous grains.

Second, the food of artificial cultured soft-shelled turtle

At present, turtles in professional farms basically eat feed. In the case of artificial breeding, in order to achieve the best effect on the growth, survival rate and commodity quality of soft-shelled turtle, high-quality compound feed must be selected, and a certain proportion of fresh and pollution-free fresh bait (such as fish, snails, liver, eggs and vegetables) must be added for a long time to be pulped and mixed with the compound feed, so as to adjust and improve the visceral function of soft-shelled turtle and make it grow faster and stronger.

Third, how to feed domestic turtles

Generally, it is fed twice a day, usually once in the morning and once in the evening, and the feeding amount is determined according to the size of the turtle. If you can't decide the quantity, you can test it several times, so it is better to eat it. Slowly mastered its appetite.

Turtle has its unique food habit, which is both gluttonous and hungry. After eating food once, it will not die even if it doesn't eat for a long time. Of course, it depends on its own nutrition to maintain life activities.

Soft-shelled turtle has a life habit of liking quietness for fear of shock, liking sunshine for fear of wind, liking cleanliness for fear of pollution, liking freshness for fear of rot. When the temperature is below 15℃, the turtle basically goes into hibernation, rarely moves and does not eat. Just put it in a fish tank with a little water.

Fourth, the turtle foraging method

The characteristic of soft-shelled turtle foraging is to wait for the rabbit. They usually choose the shore with snails and small fish and shrimp, and hide themselves under the sediment. Once snails, small fish and shrimps pass by, turtles will suck their prey into their mouths and swallow it with thunderous momentum. ?