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shakeyburns
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 4:39 am    Post subject: New to whole turtle keeping Reply with quote

Hi just wanted to know if when you feed crickets do you feed them live? if so from what age can a turtle eat them from?
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dixieee
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 6:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

hmm am not sure but i think they could eat crickets alive. since it's a baby Smile
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 22, 2005 10:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I feed mine live crickets (but remember only as a treat) mine are about 4-5 inches and they take the large size crickets. If your worried your baby can't eat big ones try pin head crickets, they will definitely be small enough. Wink
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