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How to raise a good Serrata turtle
Serrata turtle

< p> The Serrata serrata is one of the more violent turtles. It likes to eat live small insects. It is usually fed earthworms, mealworms (mealworms), and fruit and vegetable bait to supplement various vitamins and stabilize the nutrition in the body. In spring and autumn, the amount of feeding can be reduced to 3 times a week. For weak turtles, an appropriate amount of multivitamin tablets should be mixed into the bait, and their health should be checked regularly. When the temperature in summer is higher than 32°C, the turtle will enter "estivation". At this time, it should avoid direct sunlight and adopt corresponding cooling measures. When the temperature drops, it should be lowered gradually. At this time, the turtle has no food, so there is no need to force feed it. Wait until the temperature cools down before feeding. Before winter comes, the turtle should be inspected all over. If the turtle is not healthy, it can be heated and raised to improve its physical fitness. Healthy turtles should stop feeding after entering hibernation to avoid gastrointestinal discomfort caused by temperature changes after eating. Turtles have the ability to endure hunger and thirst under normal circumstances. Even if they are not fed for 4 to 5 months, they will not easily starve to death.

A semi-aquatic turtle that lives on land. When raising, it can be kept in wooden boxes, pools and glass vessels. In the container, lay some moist sand, plant some weeds, and shake some gravel. If there is water, the height of the water level cannot exceed half of the height of the turtle's carapace. The turtle likes to live in moist places, so it is easy to have various parasites on its body. The rare one is mites, which mostly live in the armpits, crotch, neck, etc. of the turtle. Therefore, it is important to buy a new turtle. For turtles, first check and eliminate parasites to prevent infection. The turtle enters "estivation". At this time, it should avoid direct sunlight and adopt corresponding cooling methods. When cooling, it should be lowered slowly. At this time, the turtle has no food, so there is no need to force feed it. Wait until the temperature cools down before feeding. Before winter comes, the turtle should be inspected all over. If the turtle is not healthy, it can be heated and raised to improve its physical fitness. Healthy turtles should stop feeding after entering hibernation to avoid gastrointestinal discomfort caused by temperature changes after eating.



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