Feeding and Nutrition :: Crickets

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Post Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 12:34 am   Crickets

How do you feed a water turtle a cricket?? :?:
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 1:01 am   

throw it in tha tank. if its live hell skip around on top of the water, ur turtle will have fun with it. Just remember to do this only rarely.
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 1:35 am   

And keep an eye on it... They're sneaky and will climb onto the turtle dock!
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 1:51 am   

I just gave squirt a couple last night. I tore off a leg, he kicked around and squirt snapped him up in like 2 seconds. :)
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 6:25 pm   

I feed the freeze-dried variety, they float on the surface and my turtle gobbles them down.
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