General Care Discussion :: Eating Sand?

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Post Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 7:55 pm   Eating Sand?

Today I changed out my turtles gravel for sand and noticed he's been eating it, should I be worried?
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Post Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 8:34 pm   Re: Eating Sand?

sand has fine particles, if ever he ate some, he would be able to pass it (unlike gravel, the turt may become impacted).
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Post Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2012 12:11 pm   Re: Eating Sand?

If he is constantly eating it then I would consider removing it.
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