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which kind of calcium should i feed?

PostPosted: Tue Jul 27, 2010 10:42 am
by fatboomer
Helo,which kind of calcium POWDER should i feed? my turtle is about 5months old and 2.5 inches long. can i use a tablet that a doctor gave it to my mother and in the tablet box they said is calcium carbonate or can i use the baby powder its also calcium? :mrgreen:

Re: which kind of calcium should i feed?

PostPosted: Tue Jul 27, 2010 3:09 pm
by Ranger The Red Ear Slider
Reptical is good.
Also you can buy cuttlebone and crush it into powder if you want.

Re: which kind of calcium should i feed?

PostPosted: Tue Jul 27, 2010 5:57 pm
by marisa
You want to feed a phosphorus-free calcium supplement. Repcal is (phosphorus-free), Reptocal is not. There are others, you just have to read the labels.