For fun toss in a little green or yellow bell pepper sweet potato squash or cauliflower.
Best food for baby turtles.
Make sure you chop the food into tiny pieces.
Feed land baby turtles a combination of commercially produced food and fresh leafy vegetables such as romaine lettuce and cabbage.
Luckily these foods come in a variety of sizes from jumbo to medium to small.
The live food for baby turtles includes mealworms and crickets.
Consider aquatic plants that would be part of a turtle s regular diet including duckweed water lettuce and water hyacinth.
Variety is the best thing for your baby turtles diet.
Treats dried shrimp apples slices might need steaming to soften pear slices berries strawberry blueberries etc melons.
The baby turtles are often observed relishing the live food a lot but mind it the quantity of the live food and the size of it should be in accordance with the size of your baby turtle.
Pellet turtle food is one of the easiest ways to feed your baby turtle.
Mealworms tubifex worms chopped up nightcrawlers and earthworms small crickets green lettuce tomatoes beans melon apricot or banana as a special treat.
One of the best foods for baby turtles is in the form of flakes.
One should avoid some baby turtle food available in the market such as feeder fish.
Feeding your tortoise tortoises like a variety of plant based foods.
We know that you can t always go out in the yard and dig for worms and they are so messy anyway.
If your turtle needs a meat based diet you can feed it mealworms earthworms crayfish minnows snails slugs and wax worms.
Aquatic baby turtle are sloppy eaters and they relieve themselves in the middle of their meals.
Depending on the species of your tortoise about 80 of your pet tortoise s daily diet should be fresh vegetables like kale dandelions mustard and collard greens.
They will usually take to lettuce of all kinds except for iceberg worms krill river shrimp mealworms and pellet food.
Lettuce kale carrots melon and strawberries are all turtle friendly foods.