Sure! You can safely feed a tortoise kiwi and kiwi skin. However, it shouldn’t make up more than 5% of a serving for fruit-loving tort breed. Horsefields and Meditteranean tortoises should not be fed fruits at all. Feeding Fruit to meds and Horsfield’s will upset their gut flora. Additionally, although kiwi is good for your … Read more
Peas are good for tortoises when fed in small amounts every now and then. They are legumes, so higher in protein than other plants but not “bad”. Carrots and peas are rich in sugar and might upset the digestive tract. Perhaps feed only once or the other unless you make it a very small feast. … Read more
Tortoise can eat clover plants, flowers, and sprouts as part of a varied diet. They’re able to eat broad weeds and plants, so clover happens to be one of those food types. Clovers contain high amounts of protein. My Russian tort enjoys eating grass if it’s very young shoots, but don’t eat the older, established … Read more
If you have a turtle pet, you are probably familiar with some of its odd habits and quirks. As explained in today’s post. The chirping of a turtle is most commonly heard when they are basking in the sun, but they can also chirp underwater. Even though this article focuses primarily on red-eared sliders, most of … Read more
Choosing a name for your pet turtle or tortoise may be straightforward if your creature exhibits distinctive markings, traits, or movements. If nothing comes to mind, consider these well-known fictional turtles from literature, film, comics, or history. Alternatively, you can use the species’ names as a reference, such as red-eared slider (Rosy) or snapping turtle … Read more