The tortoise is a semi-aquatic and semi-terrestrial reptile. Mainly inhabit rivers, lakes, reservoirs, ponds and other waters. Many people are trapped in the water during the day and look for shade in droves when it is hot in summer. Gentle temperament, do not fight with each other. When the enemy is injured or frightened, the head, limbs and tail are retracted into the shell.

Turtles are omnivorous animals, feeding on animals, insects, worms, small fish, shrimps, snails, mussels, tender leaves of plants, duckweed, melon skin, wheat grains, rice and weed seeds. Strong hunger tolerance, not eating for several months will not starve to death. Turtles are warm animals. When the water temperature drops below 10℃, it will hibernate in mud or covered loose soil at the bottom of the water.

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Precautions:

1. Eat: Turtles can eat a lot of food, but they are the least picky animals. As long as they are fed rice, bread, pork and vegetables on time, they will basically eat them.

2. Water tank: The tortoise can not only swim in the water, but also crawl on the land. Therefore, it is necessary to prepare a large water tank with some stones in it, so that the tortoise can live in any environment he wants.

3, lighting: take a small turtle to bask in the sun every day, enough sunshine can supplement the vitamins and calcium in the body, which can make the body grow strong.

4. Play together: Set aside some time to play with the little turtle every day. Animals have feelings. When the little turtle has feelings for the user, it will naturally be very dependent on the user.

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