Do baby turtles eat insects

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

Yes!

Insects are a great source of protein and a nice variation in the typically boring repetitive diet of a pet reptile.

just make sure that the exoskeletons are not too tough -by picking younger insects, such as baby mealworms or recently hatched crickets.

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