Post Sat Dec 06, 2003 11:43 pm. Do sulcata tortoises stink? They don’t stink like a dog might or like a cat’s dirty, sour fur can. Unlike the other animals on this list, the smell of this uncommon exotic pet might actually smell good to some people. Take their poo out daily, otherwise it's the poo that smells, not the tortoise. Snakes will however do runny poos from time to time which do smell more pungent. what do … Turtles don’t have a strong natural smell. The reason why most turtles end up smelling is because they gather a lot of small dirt particles on their skin. Tortoises don’t smell bad. When dried, snake poop is usually odourless or only has a very faint smell. At most, they may smell musty or just have an outdoorsy, musky smell. we live in a 400 square foot apartment in nyc. They can smell with their throats. Really, it's not a big deal, and they are very cool turtles IMO. The truth is snake faeces do not smell any worse than any other pet’s might. I've never smelled anything really "bad" from them before. Katrina This is probably why tortoises will happily eat roofing nails and wood screws as they do not smell or taste bad/toxic. I assume these taste bad or smell "wrong" in some way. Tortoises don't smell as long as you keep their environment clean. A lot of people believe that turtles smell bad, but this couldn’t be farther from the truth. Tortoises don't smell as long as you keep their environment clean. But mine never touch African Euphorbias, ivy, cycads, philodendrons, lilies or any other toxic bulbs. The radiated tortoise is a popular pet in Asia, and some smuggle them out of Madagascar to meet demand. They Smell With Their Throats As is common with reptiles in general, tortoises use the roof of their mouth to smell. Take their poo out daily, otherwise it's the poo that smells, not the tortoise. The smell was overwhelming as Madagascar police and wildlife officials pulled up to a two-story home in Toliara. my son wants a turtle but i am concerned it may stink up our tiny apartment. 7 posts • Page 1 of 1. jolene Guest Posts: 2 Joined: Sat Dec 06, 2003 11:36 pm. do turtles smell bad? Always keep on top of cleaning your snakes vivarium to prevent any smells and to prevent a build-up of faeces. I've had some of the stinkpots start to smell kind of like roofing tar when I was scrubbing their shells for a visual exam, but that's about it. ... Horrible Smell Leads Authorities to Discover 10,000 Radiated Tortoises in House. Do tortoises smell - posted in Hermann Tortoise: Hiya i know it is a stupid question but do tortoises smell i am trying to convince my mum to let me get a tortoise but she isnt to keen because she thinks that they smell please answer me quick because she is … Tortoises are great pets, they need sunlight, vegetables, timothy/alf alfa hay and very little fruits because they're too high in sugar. Discussions about turtles. This is because they smell like hot and buttered popcorn. How well can a tortoise smell? Tortoises do not smell bad and they don’t have much of a natural odour. Like other reptiles, tortoises detect the faintest of smells with the vomeronasal organ, or Jacobson's Organ, on the roof of their mouths. Those particles are what give turtles a strong and unpleasant smell. Tortoises are great pets, they need sunlight, vegetables, timothy/alf alfa hay and very little fruits because they're too high in sugar. However, their enclosures can sometimes become breeding grounds for bacteria and other odor-causing organisms if you don’t clean them well enough. Their droppings dry out pretty …

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