Sep 7, 2016 #1 K Knap_123 Active Member Joined Jul 31, 2016 Messages 175 I have a baby leopard. I read it's OK to feed kudzu. I have unlimited access to kudzu here in Alabama. Is it OK? And how often?
I have a baby leopard. I read it's OK to feed kudzu. I have unlimited access to kudzu here in Alabama. Is it OK? And how often?
Sep 7, 2016 #2 Kapidolo Farms Well-Known Member 10 Year Member! Joined Nov 7, 2012 Messages 5,222 Location (City and/or State) South of Southern California, but not Mexico http://www.feedipedia.org/node/257 There may be much more to find out before saying " Yeah it's a great food item", but this is a good start. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kudzu
http://www.feedipedia.org/node/257 There may be much more to find out before saying " Yeah it's a great food item", but this is a good start. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kudzu
Sep 7, 2016 #3 ZEROPILOT REDFOOT WRANGLER Moderator 10 Year Member! Tortoise Club Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Jul 16, 2014 Messages 29,970 Location (City and/or State) South Eastern Florida (U.S.A.)/Rock Hill S.C. I grew up in South Carolina. Lots of kudzu there too. It's edible but I never saw or heard of any one or any thing ever eating it. Thanks for your question.
I grew up in South Carolina. Lots of kudzu there too. It's edible but I never saw or heard of any one or any thing ever eating it. Thanks for your question.
Sep 7, 2016 #4 K Knap_123 Active Member Joined Jul 31, 2016 Messages 175 I google it up. And see it listed a few times on edibles. Here's 1 link. It's under vines. http://www.africantortoise.com/edible_landscaping.htm
I google it up. And see it listed a few times on edibles. Here's 1 link. It's under vines. http://www.africantortoise.com/edible_landscaping.htm
Sep 7, 2016 #5 ZEROPILOT REDFOOT WRANGLER Moderator 10 Year Member! Tortoise Club Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Jul 16, 2014 Messages 29,970 Location (City and/or State) South Eastern Florida (U.S.A.)/Rock Hill S.C. My point is that while it may be edible, it might be one of the tons of edible plants that your tortoise will choose not to eat. Even if he could.
My point is that while it may be edible, it might be one of the tons of edible plants that your tortoise will choose not to eat. Even if he could.
Sep 7, 2016 #6 K Knap_123 Active Member Joined Jul 31, 2016 Messages 175 I got you, well if so that would be great. The south has unlimited supply of kudzu. Haha it probably wont, goats are the only thing that eat it. Haha
I got you, well if so that would be great. The south has unlimited supply of kudzu. Haha it probably wont, goats are the only thing that eat it. Haha
Sep 8, 2016 #7 ZEROPILOT REDFOOT WRANGLER Moderator 10 Year Member! Tortoise Club Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Jul 16, 2014 Messages 29,970 Location (City and/or State) South Eastern Florida (U.S.A.)/Rock Hill S.C. Knap_123 said: I got you, well if so that would be great. The south has unlimited supply of kudzu. Haha it probably wont, goats are the only thing that eat it. Haha Click to expand... Four goats cleared my property of trees and brush in 3 years. At the time it was 117 acres.
Knap_123 said: I got you, well if so that would be great. The south has unlimited supply of kudzu. Haha it probably wont, goats are the only thing that eat it. Haha Click to expand... Four goats cleared my property of trees and brush in 3 years. At the time it was 117 acres.