- Amagama: I- turtle eqoshiwe , i- Chrysemys picta , i-Eastern Painted turtle, i- torti yase-Southern Painted, i-Midland eqoshiwe , i-tortle yase-Western Painted
- Ubukhulu: amasentimitha amane kuya kweshumi ubude nabesilisa besincane
- Indlela yokuphila: Iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-50 esendle
Izindlu Zomdwebo Wezingubo
I-torti eqoshiwe iyinhlanzi yamanzi (amanzi). Ichitha iningi lokubhukuda isikhathi futhi sonke isikhathi sidla futhi sibheke edwaleni elomile elangeni.
Ukunakekelwa kwezingulube eziveziwe kufana nokufana nenhlanzi ngokuthi badinga itangi eligcwele cishe lonke eligcwele amanzi kodwa futhi badinga ukukhanyisa okugcwele okufakwe phansi.
Amavolumu aqoshiwe ngokugcwele adinga indawo eningi yokubhukuda. I-tank enkulu kunazo zonke iyadingeka ukuze uthole i-tortle yakho yamanzi ukuze i-turtle yakho encane ikwazi ukugcina amanzi angaphezu kwamamitha ayi-100. Idiza elakhiwe ngamadwala amakhulu ukuze udale ibhishi ngakolunye uhlangothi lwetangi isebenza kahle nendawo yokubeka phansi kanye nesiteshi sokumisa esomile se-tortle yakho. Ungasebenzisa futhi izesekeli ezihlukahlukene ezitholakalayo ezitholakala ezitolo zezilwane.
Imfanelo yamanzi ibaluleke kakhulu ezilwaneni ezichitha iningi lezimpilo zabo eH2O nasezinhlanzini zasemanzini azikho. Amanzi angcolile angabangela ukutheleleka okuncane ezinkanyeni zakho, phakathi kwezinye izinto. Izihlungi zamanzi ezinhle ziyimfuneko kunoma yikuphi ukumbozwa kwesikhumbi okugcoba ukugcina amanzi ahlanzekile, ahlanzekile futhi ahlanzekile.
Izihlungi ezingenakulinganiswa njenge-Cascade Internal Filter kanye nezihlungi ze-canister yizinketho zakho ezingcono kakhulu zamanzi ahlanzekile. Kufanele bahlale begijima ukuze banganikeli nje kuphela ukuhlunga kodwa futhi bahlasele amanzi.
Isidlo se-Turtle Diet
Ama-turtles aqoshiwe ngokuvamile adla ukudla ngenkathi ebhukuda kodwa ezinye izinhlobo zezinhlanzi zasemanzini ziye zaphawulwa ukuba zidle emhlabeni owomile.
I-aquatic turtle pellets yindlela yokudla okuyisisekelo esihle sokuthuthukisa ama-turtles kodwa amahlumela akho nawo kufanele athole imifino noma izitshalo ezinamaqabunga amasha. Imifino emnyama, emifino efana ne-romaine, imifino ye-dandelion, ne-parsley entsha kufanele inikezwe njalo. Lezi zingabekwa emanzini noma zibekwe eceleni kwetangi ngekhamera yokukotela okudayiswa emnyangweni wezinhlanzi esitolo sesilwane. Ama-apula aqoshiwe, aqoshiwe futhi aqede imfucumfucu eyomile anganikezwa njengendlela yokuphatha.
Ama-turtles aqoshiwe nawo adla ezinye izinambuzane, ama-crustaceans, nezinhlanzi. Izinhlanzi ezinamafutha afana ne-goldfish kufanele zigwenywe kanye nokudla okuphezulu okuphezulu kwamaprotheni njengamagundane. Iningi lokudla kwakho kwamanzi olwandle kufanele libe isitshalo esekelwe.
I-Painted Turtle Lighting
Uma ukuhlala endlini, ukukhanyiswa kwe-UVB kanye nezibani zokushisa okungeziwe kufanele kuhlinzekwe ezinhlanzini zasemanzini. Ama-turtles aqoshiwe awadingi amazinga okushisa afudumele kakhulu kodwa azosebenza kangako futhi adle kangcono uma ikhaya labo ligcinwa nxazonke ama-degrees Fahrenheit angu-85. Uma amazinga okushisa avunyelwe ukuwa phansi ngezansi ama-whip yakho angama-60, angadli kahle, futhi aqale ukungena e-hibernation. Izingulube ezihlala ngaphandle ezinyangeni ezifudumele kufanele zilethwe ngaphakathi uma izinga lokushisa ngaphandle lipholile kakhulu kungenjalo lingangena ekubambeni.
Ukukhanyisa kwe-UVB kufanele kuhlinzekwe amahora angu-12 ngosuku usuku lonke ngesimo sebhayisikili ekhethekile ye-UVB. Kumele futhi kuthathwe indawo njalo ngemva kwezinyanga eziyisithupha kusukela imisebe ye-UVB engabonakali iphela ngaphambi kokukhanya okubonakalayo okumhlophe. Amagundane aqoshiwe ahlala ngaphandle angadingi izibani ze-UVB ezengeziwe ngoba zithola imisebe yemvelo ye-UVB evela elangeni.
I-Painted Turtle Health
I-turtles ezidwebayo kulula ukuzinakekela nge-setup efanele nokudla. Kodwa bangakwazi ukugijima ezindabeni ezithile zezempilo.
Ama-parasite emathunjini amatholampilo atholakala ngokwemvelo ezindaweni ezinesidumbu esikhulu, kufaka phakathi izingulube ezidwetshiwe, kodwa zingaba inkinga enkanyeni yakho uma ikhulula emathunjini emathumbu. Ngakho-ke, izivivinyo ze-fecal parasite zonyaka kufanele zenziwe yi-vet yakho ye-vet.
Uma ikhwalithi yamanzi yinkinga, i-whip yakho ingathola isikhumba, igobolondo, nezindlebe zokutheleleka emanzini angcolile.
Uma i-algae eningi kakhulu ekwakheni igobolondo noma isikhumba sakho, sebenzisa i-toothbrush elula ukusiza ukuyihlanza. Izifo zezindlebe ezivela emgangathweni wamanzi ompofu zibhekwa njengezingxube ezinkulu ngemuva kweso lakho le-tortle kanye nesidingo sokubhekwa yi-vet yakho ye-vet.
Uphiko lwezintambo zakho nezipikili kufanele zigcinwe ngokude. Kungase kudingeke badonwe ngezikhathi ezithile uma i-tortle yakho ingakwazi ukuwagwinya endaweni yabo noma ngenxa yokuthi kukhona inkinga yezempilo eyimbangela ebangela ukukhula ngokweqile.
Ngaphandle kokukhanyisa kwe-UVB efanele kanye ne-calcium ezivela ezinhlanhleni ze-tortle, izinhlanzi ezidwetshiwe zizokhula nezifo zesifo somzimba nesifo segobolondo kodwa ziyizinkinga ezinkulu ezingagwenywa kalula ngokunakekelwa okufanele.
Uma usola ukuthi i-tortle yakho inenkinga yempilo ingena kuyo ukubona i-vet ngokushesha. Ngosizo lwakho, i-tortle yakho ingaphila impilo ende futhi enempilo.