29 сент. 2020 г. · A diet too high in brassicas can cause goiters, interfere with calcium absorption, and cause liver and kidney damage.

14 нояб. 2023 г. · Our tortoises, (one Russian and one African spurred) don't like Collards, either. I generally feed them a mix with Romaine as a base, greenleaf, ...

28 февр. 2022 г. · It is safe to feed the leaves to your tortoise, but you should not feed the vegetable itself (the ears or cobs of corn) as it is too high in ...

17 янв. 2022 г. · My staples are mustard greens, collard greens, turnip greens, and cucumber about once or twice a week, then I attempt to feed him carrots every now and then ...

8 янв. 2021 г. · Can I feed my Russian tortoise just collard greens/lettuce, or what should I feed him? Help.

13 янв. 2022 г. · Mustard greens, collards, and dandelion greens are supposed to be good, but I could never get mine to eat them unless I put them in a mix.

1 нояб. 2023 г. · Romaine, greens like collard or mustard, arugula. Best greens are what many of us consider weeds like dandelions, which they can consume the ...

27 сент. 2024 г. · Yes. It's not ideal, but a tortoise can still have a healthy diet with store-bought greens. I also have to rely on the grocery store for my little one's food ...

6 сент. 2023 г. · Olbthread I know but use caution with collard greens, they tend to be high in oxalic acid which can prevent calcium absorption. Upvote 1

1 июн. 2024 г. · So, if you haven't introduced grass yet, you would be feeding leafy greens daily. I'd recommend introducing grass as soon as possible.