How to keep snapping turtles Will keeping a snapping turtle be bad for your family

No, the turtle is quiet and can still be a town.

Snapping turtles can be domesticated, but snapping turtles are larger, large snapping turtles can reach 70-90 cm in length when they are adults, and the containers for raising snapping turtles are at least 2-3 times larger than their size, so home breeding snapping turtles take up more space. And if there are children in the house, you also need to close the top of the container to prevent the snapping turtle from accidentally injuring the child. Snapping turtles are housed and it is best to wear gloves when feeding them to avoid them using their owner's hands as food.

Snapping turtles can be domesticated, but there are some issues to be aware of when breeding. First of all, snapping turtles are relatively large, and you need to prepare a larger container to keep snapping turtles at home. Snapping turtles can reach a body length of about 70 centimeters when they reach adulthood, so the keeper needs to prepare at least a container of about 2 meters.

In addition, snapping turtles have strong attack power, so if there are children at home, it is recommended to add a lid to the container to avoid injury to children.

1. Space: snapping turtles are large, and if there is not enough living space, then their adult size will not be too large. And if the space is small, they will reduce the amount of activity, and they are prone to fat accumulation, excessive obesity and other situations.

2. Basking in the sun: Although snapping turtles are water turtles, it is best to bask them in the sun regularly for family breeding, which can not only improve their own immunity, but also kill most of the bacteria to avoid infection or disease.

3. Water temperature: snapping turtles have strong adaptability, but they like a higher water temperature, and the breeder needs to control the water temperature at about 28, and pay attention to the temperature difference when changing the water. Because the temperature difference is too large, it is easy for them to have cold symptoms, and in severe cases, it can also cause pneumonia and other conditions.

Pet snapping turtles are water turtles, they have a docile nature in the water, and once they leave the water, they become ferocious and can bite. They prefer to live in clean and refreshing waters, with the optimum water temperature at 28-30 degrees Celsius. When the water temperature is above 1 degree Celsius, the snapping turtle can go into a state of light sleep when it is above 12 degrees Celsius, and when the ambient temperature reaches 6 degrees Celsius, the snapping turtle can enter a deep hibernation.

The snapping turtle has a mixed diet, and fish, loaches, and meat can all be its food. When feeding snapping turtles, the amount of compound feed is generally 5%-10% of the total weight of the snapping turtle. Feed regularly and quantitatively 3 times a day, and feed a wide range of food.

Snapping turtles prefer to live in clean water. Therefore, in the process of feeding, attention should be paid to replacing new water. Moreover, in order to ensure the survival rate of snapping turtles, it is necessary to maintain a stable water temperature environment.

Although snapping turtles can live at hydrological stations from 2 to 28 degrees Celsius. However, it is also necessary to keep the water temperature stable. If the water quality changes too much, snapping turtles can also get sick or even die because their bodies can't adjust quickly.

Crocodiles are protected animals by the state and cannot be kept privately. Otherwise, it is suspected of violating the law.

1. As long as the alligator turtle is well bred at home, it is still of great help to feng shui, and it is also an auspicious thing. The alligator turtle is a spiritual creature that, if fed properly, can protect the whole family with its spirituality.

2. The alligator turtle is a symbol of longevity, and keeping it at home can help increase longevity at home, and it is better to feed it in the home of the elderly. Turtle shells play a role in feng shui to ward off evil, and this is the reason why turtles are fed in places with beams.