Before raising the small snapping turtle, you can first find out whether they are deep water turtles. The wild snapping turtle can be regarded as a deep water turtle, because they are distributed in deeper waters. However, if the artificial breeding, then the situation is somewhat different. If the water is too deep, it may not only cause them to drown, but also cause many troubles in the process of breeding. Therefore, the water does not need to be too deep in the process of aquaculture. But the water level should not be too low, let alone let the back shell of the small alligator turtle above the water surface.
To know whether small alligator turtles can be raised dry, you need to know their attributes first. The terrapin is a kind of turtle that needs to be raised in the water, and the little snapping turtle is a kind of terrapin. Therefore, they need to be raised in water, that is, let them live in water. It is best not to raise them dry and not to let them live in very dry places. If they are dry raised, they will cause them to lack water. Specifically, if they are raised dry for about a week, they will not generally endanger their illness, but will only lead to a certain degree of water shortage. However, if it takes longer, it may directly lead to their death, so we must pay attention to it.
However, even if it is water, we need to pay attention to the water level. Aquaculture does not need to make the water level too deep, it can be controlled at two or three times the height of their carapace. Too deep water is not necessary, but will lead to a lot of trouble, the process of aquaculture can pay attention to regulation.