Food that turtle depends on a variety of things and that include the kind of turtle you have, the place it is living and also what can you offer. Since turtle lives in water you might think that it only eats small fish. But when they are young, they are carnivorous, that is they feed on any other living things. But once they are grown and matured, they would become omnivorous and eat other small creatures and plants as well.

These days, people have different types of animals as their pets and there is no exception to turtle. Individuals have turtle in their home and they would treat it as their pet. When you are thinking to own a turtle as your pet or owning one now, you must know what it will eat. Without knowing this, you cannot look after the turtle in the best way and this makes the turtle to suffer a lot.

When you have a turtle at your home, you will be able to offer it so many foods so that it can eat all of them and stay strong for years. But make sure that you are offering healthy food items to it and so it can live healthy and have a good life. It is good to offer food with balanced nutrition which is rich in different types of vitamins and minerals. There is nothing to worry about the expenses that you need to spend for feeding your turtle.

This is because its food will not cost more and also it will be able to live happily and healthier when you feed it with fresh foods. Some of the foods that you can offer your turtle in your home include:

• As boiled eggs, snails, earthworms and crickets are rich in protein, you can definitely offer them. Small amount of cooked fish can be given but you should not offer raw meat to it.
• You can also give fruits and vegetables like carrots, beets, apples, banana, tomato, strawberries, corn and more.
• Since greens help human beings to stay healthier, there is no exception with turtles too. You can give greens like spinach, lettuce, kale and others.

In addition to these foods, you can also offer some supplements that you can get in the market. This supplement will come in the name of turtle food and it will be more effective on your pet.