Black turtle In China, black turtles have always been associated with peace and longevity, and many people keep black turtles in their homes to remove evil spirits. Among them, more and more people are raising Brazilian turtles. The editor will introduce to you the Brazilian turtles. The Brazilian red-eared turtle is an aquatic turtle with beautiful colors and easy to care for. Likes quietness and is afraid of noise, likes warmth and is afraid of cold, is active by nature, and has strong adaptability. So how to raise Brazilian turtles in winter? What should we pay attention to?
The dormant period of the Brazilian turtle is probably from October to April, when the temperature is below 15 degrees Celsius, the turtle gradually stops eating. The Brazilian turtle should be placed in a tank with water for the winter, and the water can be placed on the back of the turtle.
Start supplementing the Brazilian turtle's nutrition and store enough overwintering fat in September. Stop feeding about two weeks before hibernation. In the last three or four days, soak in warm water to defecate and empty the intestines.
Put a thick layer of sand in a storage box and they will crawl into it. Leave it for a few days and spray the sand pile with water to keep it moist. 10--13 degrees is the best hibernation temperature. You can move the storage box indoors and place it in a place with 1-2 hours of sunlight for sterilization.
In the spring of the second year, when the temperature reaches about 15 degrees, the ground turtle will come out on its own. The newly awakened turtle is weak and should not be fed in large quantities. In seasons with changeable weather, attention should be paid to changes in temperature. Weak turtles can be raised under heated conditions in winter, with the ambient temperature controlled around 25°C and regular feeding.
In addition, weak or sick turtles and young Brazilian turtles should not be allowed to hibernate. They do not have enough fat for consumption during hibernation. You may wish to adopt the method of heating and raising, buy a heating rod, and heat it to 22 degrees Celsius to 25 degrees Celsius.
Friends who raise black turtles may wish to refer to the original article on how to raise Brazilian turtles in winter. If you have any questions, please leave a message.
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