today i was giving my chinese water dragon a bath, he was swimming around and then he was floating on his side, i took him out and he wasn't breathing, i layd him in my lap n rubbd his chest till water started coming out of his nose n then he was breathing, i was very VERY scared, what happend?
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my water dragon died for a few minutes
lrptls
Aug 15, 2003 03:15 PM
Replies (2)
matthew
Aug 15, 2003 07:02 PM
too much water, WD not strong enough to swim all the time. make sure he can stand in the water. and doesnt have to swim around. and never leave it alone in the tub. be right there the whole time.
xardion
Aug 16, 2003 01:35 AM
water dragons d tht when nervous stressed or scared. when adult the dont really do this. they do this in the wild to fool predators. its comon when my dragon did it i jsut splashed some water on him and hed swim agian.
