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RE: swolen african dwarf frog ( aquatic )

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Posted by: HHFrog at Thu Dec 22 21:47:17 2005  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by HHFrog ]  
   

What are you feeding him?
This swelling may happen in African dwarf frogs if they are too often fed bloodworms. The bloodworms are difficult to digest and in too large quantities can build up as gas and solids in the frog's intestines and stomach.
Another possibility is fungal infection.

   

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