The Sulawesi white-headed turtle has weak cold tolerance, prefers warmth and is afraid of cold. It will enter the hibernation state at about 15°C, and can actively eat at about 25°C, so the feeding temperature should be controlled at 25-25°C when it is not hibernating. around 30°C.

In addition, when feeding Sulawesi bald turtles, It should be noted that it is an omnivorous animal and can be fed with berries, lettuce, bananas, worms, etc. The Sulawesi white-headed turtle has a mild temperament and does not actively attack other turtles.