The four-clawed tortoise is a typical herbivorous tortoise. In the wild environment, the food of the four-clawed tortoise is not single, because there are many kinds of plants for it to eat. In order to ensure the health of the four-clawed tortoise , to constantly change different foods. Four-clawed tortoiseFood plantsThere are 47 kinds of statistics, accounting for 80% of the surveyed species, 18 kinds of favorite foods include bindweed, Lala vine, etc., general food include oats, bluegrass, etc. 22 kinds, occasional food is seen as bitter 7 kinds of beans, lucerne, etc.

Different types of food, degree of preference and differences in feeding sites of four-clawed tortoises in different months Larger, in April, the top ice flowers, silique buttercups, etc. are very abundant, and the four-clawed tortoise mainly feeds on its flowers. May is also the month when the four-clawed tortoises feed on the most abundant species. The types of food in April and May do not change much. 50% of the food they like to eat is the same, and 70% of the general food is the same. However, due to changes in the growth period of plants, the feeding parts are not the same. The four-clawed tortoise in June The food they eat is mainly Lala vine, bindweed, etc., and the types of food they eat are relatively reduced. 18% of their favorite food types are the same as in April, 44% are the same as in May, and only 34% of the food types in July are the same as those in May. In August, only 13% of the turtles had not yet slept, their food intake was very small, and their activities basically tended to stagnate. Asters, chicory and dandelions are among the favorite foods of the four-clawed tortoise available throughout the active season.
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