Eagle-billed tortoises are raised in shallow water. Eagle-billed tortoises need a place to rest and live in deep water for a long time. The water depth is more than twice the height of the tortoise shell. Due to the consumption of physical strength, the eagle-billed tortoise will choke. water or drowning. Therefore, it is best to keep the hawk-billed tortoise in shallow water, the water level should not exceed the height of the carapace, or set up stones protruding from the water surface in deep water as a place for it to rest.

Hawkill tortoiseMainly active in the warm mornings, when they gather in the sun to keep warm, when the morning warms up, the parrot-billed tortoises become active, actively exploring the area and feeding.