Blueberries
Vaccinium corymbosum
Also known as: blueberry
Not veterinary advice. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult a qualified exotic animal veterinarian for guidance specific to your pet.
Safety by species
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
Good fruit option — antioxidants, lower sugar than many fruits.
Red-footed Tortoise
Chelonoidis carbonarius
Fruit appropriate for this species; good antioxidant variety.
Red-eared Slider
Trachemys scripta elegans
Occasional fruit treat. Safe in small amounts for aquatic turtles.
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Safe occasional fruit treat.