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Terripins, When in captivity, will usually be fed shop-bought foods such as King British turtle & Terripin Food. Though They Will also eat a range of greens, vegetables, flowers and meats. A list of which i shall display below.
Try *Many* of These Foods for Omnivorous Turtles
GREENS:
aquatic plants (duckweed, water lettuce, parrot feather, ect.), collards, turnip greens, red and green leaf lettuce, romaine lettuce, dandelion, chickweed, plantain weed, carrot tops, red clover, endive, fig leaves, grape leaves, sow thistle, tufted vetch
VEGGIES:
squashes, peas in the pod, Okra, grated or sliced carrots, sweet potatoes, beets, green beans, wax beans, corn
FRUITS:
figs, grapes, blue berries, cantaloupe, blackberries, tomato, banana, strawberry, apple, citrus fruits, mango, kiwi, pumkin-- all fruits are fine for occasional use
FLOWERS:
geraniums (pelargonium species), Chinese Lantern (Abutilon hybridum not Physalis sp.), nasturtium, borage, hyssop, hostas, hibiscus, carnations, daylilies, petunia, pansies, chives, dandelion, rose and rose hips
MEATS:
silkworms, earthworms, crickets, snails, shrimp, slugs, waxworms, mealworms, zoophobas, pinky mice (live or pre-killed), cooked chicken or turkey, boiled eggs, cooked fish.
Okay on rare occasion--cat or dog food, lean beef
(hamburger and other fatty red meats should be avoided, and never use raw meats because of contamination danger.
What else can I help you with?
What are tarpin turtles?
Tarpin is a name for eastern box turtle. That's what they are called in East Tennessee.
What do 2 faced turtles eat?
they eat whatever turtles eat.
What sea turtles eat and what eats it?
Well, sea turtles eat plants and seat turtles eat meatBest answer:Sharks or tiger sharks eat sea turtles
Will large turtles eat smaller turtles?
Yes, many turtles, especially the carnivorous species such as snapping turtles, will eat smaller turtles.
Do snakes eat turtles?
Most turtles do not eat snakes as most of them are vegetarians. Snakes do not eat turtles either because of their hard shell. However, snapping turtles are omnivores and will gladly eat any snake they can catch in their tough, powerful jaws.
Could pet turtles eat in the dark?
yes turtles can eat in the dark.. that is how they survive... yes turtles can eat in the dark.. that is how they survive...
Do turtles eat manatee grass?
no turtles do not eat manatee grass. :)
Do turtles eat wet food?
turtles eat wet Food
Do turtles eat leaves?
yes. turtles
Do sharks eat turtles?
Yes, some sharks eat sea turtles.
What kind of plant do box turtles eat?
box turtles eat dandelions
Do turtle eat crab?
No turtles don't eat crabs. but crab eats turtles for sure because turtles cant eat crabs.
