1, the reason: The crocodile turtle stinks possibly is the water quality is too bad, usually the breeder changes the water the frequency to be low, feeds the food quantity to be big or does not have the regular disinfection and so on to cause the water quality deterioration. When the water quality deteriorates, it will become smelly. Snapping turtles live in the water for a long time, and they will also become smelly.
2. Solution: The breeder needs to change the water regularly, preferably 1-2 times a week, and half of the water can be changed each time. Usually feeding food should be regular and quantitative, it is best to follow the principle of eating less and more meals, feeding once a day, each time feeding to 70% full. If conditions permit, you can use potassium permanganate solution to clean the container for raising snapping turtles every month. As long as the water quality gets better, the smelly situation can be solved.
1, the reason: crocodile turtle smelly may also be suffering from rotten skin disease, the main cause of rotten skin disease is bacterial infection or poor water quality. After suffering from rotten skin disease, the skin of snapping turtles will fester and stink. Over time, the rotten parts will expand and the stink will increase.
2. Solution: The breeder needs to change the water immediately, soak it in light salt water for 5-10 minutes, and then apply erythromycin ointment to the affected area. If the decay is serious, you can soak it in penicillin or oxytetracycline, then apply the medicine, and finally put it in a dry place to dry.
