The three-toed box turtle, native to the United States, is a relatively common turtle species in my country. Mainly in the eastern, southeastern and nearby islands of the United States, the distribution range is extremely wide. Don't underestimate this guy, he is very smart, and he gets along with humans very tacitly, and has good interaction with him. He is deeply loved and appreciated by his friends. !

 

       The three-toed box turtle is one of the subspecies of the Carolina box turtle. It has three toes attached to its paws, which are very distinctive. Generally speaking, the whole body of this turtle is brown or olive yellow with some yellow spots, the color of its abdomen is earthy brown, and the head and limbs of the small turtle are red, orange, yellow and white. Of course, there are some exceptions, and some individuals also have no yellow spots on their backs. The body color of male turtles is more beautiful, and the color is especially bright!

       The habitat of the three-toed box turtle Compared with other tortoise species, this tortoise has stronger endurance and adaptability. It is lively and active, has a gentle personality, has no fear of other things, and likes to communicate with humans. Once it gets acquainted with you, it will take the initiative to strike up a conversation with you, and it looks extremely cute. Not only that, the three-toed box turtle does not have strict requirements on the feeding environment and food. When the temperature is low to a certain extent, it will also enter a state of hibernation.

       rearing environment - three-toed box turtle though It is active on land all year round, but it also has a large demand for water in its body. If this turtle is artificially raised, parents do not need to prepare a large space for it, nor do they need to provide it with a semi-aquatic breeding environment. Feeding is very simple, just provide it with a water basin. This tortoise is intelligent by nature, and it won't take long to recognize its owner. If it is in the south, it can be raised outdoors or on the balcony all year round without heating. In winter, just prepare a nest for it. It can be seen that the three-toed box turtle has strong physical fitness!

       Feeding points-The three-toed box turtle is a typical omnivorous animal, its food mainly includes fruit, earthworms, bloodworms, snails and insects and other larvae. Turtle, then you can give it some mealworms, small fish, shrimps and other foods, and then use vegetables and fruits as supplementary food. You must know that although the three-toed box turtle has a large food intake, its body is small and its food intake is limited. Therefore, parents should not give it too much food, otherwise it will not be conducive to its digestion!