Brazilian turtles are usually ready to breed when they are around 7 years old. The breeding period of this kind of turtle is from April to September every year. The female turtle can lay eggs 2-3 times a year, and can lay 20-30 eggs at one time. It should be noted that the maturity of Brazilian turtles is related to hibernation. Turtles that have hibernated tend to develop faster and can enter the breeding state earlier. If they are kept in a heated environment, it will take longer to breed.

How to help Brazilian turtles reproduce:

1. Sexual maturity. If you want Brazilian turtles to reproduce, you must determine whether they are sexually mature. Generally speaking, Brazilian turtles cannot reproduce until they are about 7 years old. This means that they cannot lay eggs until they reach about one pound.

2. Looking for a spouse. The way Brazilian tortoises look for a mate is to shake their hands. If the other party has the same intention, they will get a corresponding reply. If not, they will ignore it.

3. Collect Brazilian turtle eggs. Brazilian turtles will start to lay eggs after a period of time after fertilization. Under normal circumstances, Brazilian turtles can give birth to about 9 to 12 eggs in a nest, and some can have more than 17 eggs, and some can only have about 4 or 5 eggs. Brazilian turtles will lay eggs every morning, and they can be collected around 7 p.m.

4. Brazilian turtle hatches. Select those fertilized eggs from the Brazilian turtle eggs, and then let the Brazilian turtle eggs live in an environment with a temperature of 23 to 32 degrees Celsius and a humidity of 20%. They can generally hatch in 2 to 3 months.