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Posted: **Thu Jan 14, 2010 6:44 am**

is frozen prawns ok for baby res ??? he loves to eat it .i brought prawns from local fish market.its cleaned and frozen for 8 hours. :?:

Posted: **Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:44 am**

They only supply protein, nothing more. Don't get the turtle addicted to it. Pellets are a better choice as they offer all the nutrients required for the turtle. Prawns are fine as a treat. Too much will cause rapid growth which leads to problems in the organs.

Posted: **Thu Jan 14, 2010 6:33 pm**

aal wrote:They only supply protein, nothing more. Don't get the turtle addicted to it. Pellets are a better choice as they offer all the nutrients required for the turtle. Prawns are fine as a treat. Too much will cause rapid growth which leads to problems in the organs.

Well said