probably.... RTCs aren't meant to eat cheese also, keep in mind this sucker will get 4 feet long as an adult, so you better have a nice big tank that's at least 8 feet long and 4-5 feet wide, or a pond of similar size for when he is an adult.chenaus;565937; said:i fed it some cheese and it seemed to enjoy the quality of sargento. but will that hurt it any?