Yes, Horsefield eats Axella, but you can add a variety of items in the wild, and don’t always give this to your pet, some variables or options must be provided. It should not be the bulk of their diet. Earthworms, krill, shrimp, daphnia, snails, and a few pretty items can be added, if too big … Read more
Aubergine Eggplant, Solanum melongena, whose family is Solanaceae, is a green plant, and all green parts are highly toxic. They contain solanaceous alkaloids, of which a huge amount of concentrations are poisonous. Research has it that such hazardous elements can be easily destroyed by high and hot temperatures. Which means you can only consume prepared … Read more
Love-Lies-Bleeding (Love Lies Bleeding, Amaranthus), a family of Amaranthaceae, is a plant that absorbs nitrates from the surrounding soil, creating a non-toxic plant, hazardous, which can lead to several dysfunctioning in the organ. It also contains moderately high levels of Oxalic Acid, hence, be on the secured side. Do not feed your Horsefield Tortoise with … Read more
Foods like peas, beans, and azaleas should not be served to Horsefield tortoise. The amount of protein is high and it’s toxic to its liver and kidneys. You know they are more vegetarians and more proteins are not needed. Many other plants: primrose, avocado (leaves & seeds), asparagus, boxwood, amaryllis fern, crowfoot, nightshade family, begonia, … Read more
Horsefield’s feeding routine should be varied, feeding them every two days or at a max of six days in seven is the best. Although this is not a concrete fact, hence, do make use of your instincts. It might be uneasy to follow this routine for tortoise owners that are fond of keeping dogs and … Read more