Clover
Trifolium sp.
Also known as: red clover, white clover, common clover
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
Russian Tortoise
Agrionemys horsfieldii
Good Ca:P ratio, commonly grazed in the wild. Feed leaves and flowers; avoid in very large amounts as legumes can cause bloating.
Greek Tortoise
Testudo graeca
Naturally grazed. Feed leaves and flowers; not as sole food due to legume bloat risk.
Sulcata Tortoise
Centrochelys sulcata
Naturally grazed in range. Leaves and flowers edible. Do not make the sole food source.
Leopard Tortoise
Stigmochelys pardalis
Naturally grazed plant. Leaves and flowers both edible.
Hermann's Tortoise
Testudo hermanni
Naturally grazed. Feed leaves and flowers; not as sole food due to legume bloat risk.