Is Milk Good for a Turtle?

Here are some treats to steer clear of: Dairy. Turtles possess none of the enzymes necessary to break down and digest dairy products. Any treat with even a little milk or cheese in it will cause severe indigestion.

What should you never feed a turtle?

Feeding wild-caught fish and amphibians is not recommended, as they may contain parasites and other infectious organisms that may affect the turtle. Raw meat, fish, or chicken from the grocery store does not contain a balance of calcium and phosphorus for a turtle and is not recommended as a food source for turtles.

What foods are toxic to turtles?