you can find it in some fish stores(turtle food sticks) and local food marts(lettuce,tomato,carrots)
put it on land
Unlike people, turtles have fixed tongues so they can not get the food down with out help. That help would be water, aquatic turtles have to eat in water, they may grab food on land but then they will rush straight back to swallow the food.
When feeding aquatic turtles you have to put both the turtles and the pellets in water for the turtles to be able to eat the pellets. Unlike humans, aquatic turtles have fixed tongues meaning that they can't move them. So to get the food down their throat they use water. A turtle may grab a chunk of food on land but then they will rush to the nearest water to swallow it. So yes, feed your aquatic turtles in water.
Water ,heat source ,food ,lighting are about it.
Its ok to put your turtle in tap water, but only if you put water conditoner from the store in
Yes in fact if u put your turtle in the bathtub u have to put salt in the water due to their salt water habitats But if you put a turtle in the bathtub the water mst be a perfect 65% Farentheit
Put the turtle into water and see how much water it displaces. And of course, remove the turtle from the water when you're done.
No. They enjoy water much. They should get water time as same as land time. Give them the free option of a land home and water home. Give the oportunity to freely crawl from land to water and back.
Yes, whenever you are traveling with a turtle, you should put it in a container that contains water.
the turtle is always scared when you put her on the land because maybe you are mean to her outside. perhaps she get hurt outside so she is scared if she will get hurt again
Land turtles still like to drink from and bathe in shallow water, so if you have them as pets put a container in with them that they can easily get into and out of. Tortoises, however do not like to get into water and are fine drinking out of a regular water bowl.
If a turtle has food stuck in it's throat then put him in some water, if that doesn't work after 20 minutes then get him to the emergency vet. Even if that vet does not really treat reptiles in an emergency they should help.