What's the point of keeping Brazilian tortoises?

Turtles are friends of human beings. They symbolize health and longevity. People have had the habit of keeping turtles since ancient times. Turtle is one of the four ancient animals. And the tortoise totem. In some countries, turtles are used as gifts to express their blessings and respect for their elders and friends. In China, turtles are regarded as four auspicious sacred animals. Records in the Book of Rites; Tortoise, dragon and phoenix are called four spirits. Xuanwu in the north belongs to water, and the turtle is the prime minister of the dragon. Turtles release water, bear the burden of humiliation and protect themselves wisely. China people especially like the tortoise, which is a symbol of nobility and has witnessed the rise and fall of a century. Legend has it that the tortoise helped the goddess mend the sky and helped Dayu control the water. Feng Shui also believes that turtles can block towns and houses and bring people wealth. The tortoise shell has a radian, which can melt evil spirits. It is more appropriate to use turtles to dissolve bad luck.