? Snapping turtles molt. They molt mainly because their body size grows too fast, and their original skin can't bear the present body size, so they molt. It is normal for snapping turtles to molt, and they molt once a year when they are young. The time of molting is from June to August, because the temperature is higher at this time, which is the golden period of their growth and development. The skin shed by
snapping turtles can easily pollute the water quality, so breeders need to change the water in time during their molting period to ensure that the water quality is clean. Snapping turtles also need a lot of nutrition when they molt, so it's better for breeders to feed more high-nutrition and high-protein foods. If conditions permit, coarse salt or other bactericidal drugs can be added to the container to prevent them from being infected with bacteria during molting.
crocodile turtle molting and rotten skin? Crocodile turtle molting is a normal physiological phenomenon and does not require deliberate treatment. But the rotten skin is suffering from a disease and needs immediate treatment. When the snapping turtle molts, there will be unmolted skin on its body, and the place where the molting is completed is yellow or white, and the texture of the skin can be clearly seen. If it is rotten skin, the diseased part will be sticky and have a rotten smell, and the rotten skin will spread outward from one part, and the meat will rot in serious cases.
