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Can Sulcata Tortoises eat Clover?

Centrochelys sulcata · Trifolium sp.

Safe

Offer as part of a mixed grazing area

The Tortoise Table

Naturally grazed in range. Leaves and flowers edible. Do not make the sole food source.

Safe

Offer as part of a mixed grazing area

HerbivorePlantLow oxalateNot toxic

The short answer

Naturally grazed in range. Leaves and flowers edible. Do not make the sole food source.

Feeding it safely

How much / how often

Offer as part of a mixed grazing area.

Backed by sources

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Trifolium sp. — safe. Nutritious, naturally grazed.

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