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Feeder Fish?

PostPosted: Sat Feb 23, 2008 11:00 am
by TurtleGirl08
Just wondering if anyone feeds there turtles feeder fish :?: :?: If you do, do you still feed them pellets :? or is that enough for how many days :? If someone could answer this that would be great! :D

PostPosted: Sat Feb 23, 2008 3:17 pm
by octpusgirl8
Feeder fish are fine as an occasional treat (once a month or so), just use minnows rather than goldfish. When you give feeder fish they should replace the pellets for that day (or couple days if you have older turtles). You have to be careful not to feed too many protien rich foods. If you haven't already, read through all this: http://www.redearslider.com/index_nutrition.html