Hmm. If any substrate gets really pooped up, then it will indeed smell like
ammonia. I suggest folks change their substrate when they notice that. If there
is not a lot of poop there to contribute to that and the paper towels are fresh,
you can always have a fecal done to make sure there are no problems.
Julie B.
jeanna wrote:
> right now i just have her on paper towels.
>
> -Jk
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> From: "Julie Bergman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 2:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [Gecko] amonia smell
>
> > What sort of substrate are you using?
> >
> > Julie Bergman
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> > jeanna wrote:
> >
> > > I was checking on my rehab female leo the other day and I noticed a very
> > > strong amonia smell. I thought that I had actually spilled amonia
> somewhere
> > > it was so strong.
> > > I noticed that she had just gone to the "bathroom" and this was what the
> > > smell was coming from, but is it supposed to be that strong? Could that
> be a
> > > sign of something?
> > >
> > > -Jk
> > > Jeanna Kienzle
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