This SINE insertion is present only with the allele at and the recessive allele a, but absent from dogs with the aw and ay alleles. The presence of the aw-allele only was proven only in five from 35 canine breeds tested.
Pet turtles are omnivores that eat prepared turtle pellets, leafy greens, crickets and mealworms. It is important to provide a varied diet to a pet turtle to ensure proper nutrition.
Box turtles eat many small plants and animals, preferring berries, insects, and worms. Box turtles can even eat mushrooms that would poison us. They may soak in shallow water occasionally. They love earthworms, beetle larvae, and other bugs, especially when young.