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    Hatchling box turtle with meal worm in throat

    I stayed up with him all night and he ended up swallowing the rest. He is active and showing no signs of anything being wrong. I guess I was just being overprotective. Thank you so much!
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    Hatchling box turtle with meal worm in throat

    I have a hatching three toed box turtle. Tonight when I was feeding him mealworms he couldn’t swallow one of them. He was struggling and started gasping so I pulled a piece of it off. It has been an hour and I can still see it in the back of his throat. He is acting normal besides opening his...
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    Help with feeding box turtle

    I’m having the same issue with my three toed box turtle hatchling. He’s only about 5 months old and all he will eat is mealworms. I’ve tried pellets and fruits and veggies. He refuses them. I don’t want to starve him because he’s so small. Is it okay to just feed him mealworms or are there any...
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