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Post Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2013 5:39 pm   wild lettuce

i wwas wondering if my turts could eat wild lettuce...and i have been givening my baby turts romaine and they wont eat it
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Post Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2013 9:27 am   Re: wild lettuce

I don't think so. Have you tried the veggie jell-o shot? Or use a veggie clip? Or try freshwater aquatic plants?
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Post Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2013 11:08 am   Re: wild lettuce

what is a veggie clip
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Post Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2013 11:14 am   Re: wild lettuce

A plastic clip to hold it... seen here: viewtopic.php?f=14&t=34518
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Post Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2013 7:30 pm   Re: wild lettuce

yeah ive tried that...and they bite it and spit it back out and the top water is yuck
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Post Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2013 12:43 am   Re: wild lettuce

Why is the top water yuck?
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Post Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2013 11:26 am   Re: wild lettuce

becasue when they spit out the lettuce it floats and makes the tank look bad
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