The giant salamander's call sounds like a baby's cry - what should you feed it so it grows fast?
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The giant salamander is a precious wild animal in our country and is very easy to keep. It gets its name because its call sounds like a baby's cry. At present, many people are farming it artificially, and to raise giant salamanders well, you need to understand what they like to eat. So what food should giant salamanders eat to grow fast?
1. Aquatic earthworms
When giant salamanders are very small or after they have grown, you can buy some to feed them. When feeding, you can wrap the earthworms in gauze and hang them in the water, so the giant salamander can come over and pull at them to eat.
2. Small tadpoles
Small tadpoles are the larvae of amphibians such as frogs, salamanders and toads. They contain rich nutrients and can provide the nutritional components giant salamanders need in their bodies.
3. Water fleas
Water fleas, also known as fish insects, are a common type of plankton in seawater and freshwater. They reproduce very strongly, and you can rely on them to provide more fresh water fleas for giant salamanders to breed. They are generally sold in markets and are not expensive, so they are very suitable for feeding giant salamanders. Of course, if you feel that the ones you buy are not fresh, you can also go to a lake to catch some and bring them back for feeding.
4. Mosquito larvae
Mosquito larvae are the larvae of mosquitoes. When giant salamanders are very small, you can buy some to feed them. Of course, you can also catch some from ponds and ditches to feed them. When feeding, you only need to throw them into the water, but it is not advisable to put in too many, so as not to affect water quality.
5. Pork
Pork is one of the foods giant salamanders like to eat. It contains a large amount of protein, vitamins and so on, and can provide the nutrition giant salamanders need every day. So if conditions permit, you can buy some lean pork and cut it into small pieces to throw into the water for them to eat.
That is all for the introduction to methods for what giant salamanders should eat to grow fast. In fact, giant salamanders eat many kinds of food. The above are only a few common foods, so when feeding, you can also feed them some small fish, small shrimp, birds, mice and other foods.