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Is Zhou's box turtle easy to care for?

2021-04-30 / 630 Read

Zhou's box turtle is not easy to maintain. The number of Zhou's box turtle is rare. It is only found in Guangxi and Yunnan in my country. It is a relatively precious species. There are not many studies on the wild state of the sea turtle, and the only information is the accumulated experience of artificial breeding. It is suggested that it is best to use a small cement pond to raise, and the following issues should be paid attention to during raising.

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1. Mainly fish and shrimp, and also feed lean meat and small insects, once every 1-2 days, and stop eating below 20°C.  

2. Zhou's box turtle is an aquatic turtle, and the water temperature has a great impact on its life. Feeding shows that 22-28 ℃ is the best temperature range for eating, higher or lower than this Range, there are less movement, less food phenomenon. When changing the water, pay special attention to temperature changes.  

3. The quality of water quality directly affects the healthy growth of Zhou's box turtle. In summer, the water should be changed in time according to the water quality. The water must be changed with clean water that has been dried.  

4. When the water temperature is lower than 15 ℃, the activity of Zhou's box turtle is significantly reduced, and it begins to hibernate at about 10 ℃. At this time, the Zhou's box turtle was placed in an indoor container, and the water depth should not exceed the height of the Zhou's box turtle's carapace. During the hibernation period, change the water once a month and check the physical condition of Zhou's box turtle.