They feed mostly on insects, but also consume other small animals, such as fish, crayfish, tadpoles, and frogs, as well as some plant material.
Red-eared sliders are omnivorous and eat a wide variety of food, both plant and animal material. Red eared sliders have strong claws and will often try to climb out of their aquariums onto shelves, tables, or even window sills! It’s best to keep a lid on your tank at all times to prevent any escape attempts. Red eared sliders are known to do a lot of swimming in search of food or places they can drink fresh water. When temperatures drop low enough during colder months of the year red-eared slider turtles may enter a state of hibernation by burying themselves in mud at the bottom of ponds or slow-moving water. Red eared sliders love to dig! They use their claws to dig tunnels and burrows in the substrate of their tank where they feel safe from predators and other disturbances. They may also scavenge for food in the tank or around their environment. Red eared sliders are omnivorous and will eat just about anything they can get their hands on, including fruits, vegetables, insects, worms, and even small fish or tadpoles. Sometimes you may see a red eared slider with strange behavior. But these are general things to watch out for. Keep in mind that each individual slider may act differently.don’t take that as gospel. Have you ever wondered what your red-eared slider is thinking? Here I am discussing some of red eared slider behaviors your slider may exhibit and what they may mean.
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