Give your turtle live food.Your turtle is attracted to movement and may prefer to eat live food such as crickets, mealworms, waxworms, earthworms, snails, slugs, or small pinky mice. Live food also has a strong odor that is attractive to your turtle.

Feed your turtle a balanced diet.Your turtle should eat a balanced diet comprised of fruits, vegetables, and meat. If your turtle is aquatic, its diet should be 65% to 90% meat (e.g. earthworms, snails, mollusks, frozen pinkie mice

Check the temperature.Turtles are cold blooded reptiles and will not eat if the temperature is too cold. If you have an indoor box turtle