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Does the mom or dad snapping turtle take care of the baby snapping turtle?
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∙ 14y ago
Well all female turtles dig a hole and lay the eggs and leave, when the eggs hatch they go out by themselves, all the big snakes and hawks try to get them, so if you see one, you might want to save him/her from harm.
sissyofddh
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∙ 14y agoNo the parents usually disappear after eggs are laid and the baby's fend for themselves
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How do you take care of 3 and a half inch snapping turtle?
A snapping turtle will need a box or aquarium to live in. He will need food and water and some rocks and plants.
You just found a baby snapping turtle crossing your street you intend to buy him some worms tomorrow but you dont have any for tonight What should you feed him for right now?
Snapping turtles don't care much for worms. They will do well with goldfish. You may need to coax it into taking a bite by flicking it on the nose with the fish. Keep your fingers away from its mouth because even a baby snapping turtle can take a painfully large chunk out of you.
How do you take care of snapping turtle eggs?
You can place them in a cardboard box and line them with vermiculite. Keep the temperature at 73 to 78 degrees. Do not rotate the eggs as this will kill the embryo in the egg. They will hatch on their own in three to four months.
Can a turtle bite take your finger off?
Yes, if it's a snapping turtle, it can SNAP your finger right off!
What is the easyeist turtle to take care of?
land turtle
Does a snapping turtle have a strong jaw?
Yes, they are known to be able to take off a finger or more.
What should you do if your baby snapping turtle is only two inches long and is not eating?
What you should do, is just be paitent and wait. eventualy, the thing your feeding your snapper will die,(if not already dead), or the snapper will eat it. while i writing this, I'm looking ant my snapper and a tadpole i just cought for him , and i am dying to see how he'll eat it or how he'll kill it. All he's doing is sitting on top of it. BORING!!!!!
Are snapping turtles good pets?
There are some people who think that it is wrong to have one as a pet. but by my means. i think its alright to have a snapping turtle or alligator snapping turtle as a pet. but i mean if you're gonna have one well make sure it is in a good enviorment and that its not mistreated at least.
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How do you take care of Indian tent turtle?
what environment should i keep my IT turtle
What is harder to take care of a aquatic turtle or a turtle?
A aquatic turtle because of it's special needs. A turtle is easier.
Do snapping turtles leave there babies behind after birth?
No, as soon as they hatch there able to take care of them selves,
