Tank and Rocks

99redballoons

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My ornate box turtle is always trying to eat rocks/pebbles , every time I take him out on the yard I need to keep a very close eye on him or he will eat them , is this normal ? And why does he like them so much ? Help please
 

Yvonne G

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He's looking for ways to get more minerals into his system. Buy a product called Miner-all. It's made by Sticky Tongue Farms. It contains other minerals besides calcium.
 
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