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Post Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 8:04 pm   Tuna and RES

Would it be safe to feed my RES some canned Tuna?
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 8:23 pm   

It wouldnt hurm him in a small amount and as a VERY RARE treat.......packed in water, not oil.
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Post Posted: Wed Oct 11, 2006 9:20 am   

Tuna is generally used to entice a turtle that has not been eating for a prolonged period of time. With a food like that, there is always the risk that your turtle will decide to refuse anything BUT tuna so be careful if you're feeding it as a treat.
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