My turtle got white bumps on its neck and eyes. I didn't notic this until I saw it fighting with my other turtle over a piece of shrimpI've been reading that it could be an infection or that it could be growing and shedding its skin. Now it can barely open its left eye.
baterial infections
Some turtles may foam from the mouth due to regurgitation. The regurgitation is normally caused by eating too quickly, or overeating. Another cause of foaming at the mouth may be a RI or respiratory infection. These infections can usually be cleared up with an injection of antibiotics.
They eat their own waste, but they get sick when their water is unclean. They get infections from the dirty water.So clean out the water at least once a week.
Bog turtles are land turtles and land turtles. They are mostly land turtles.
no, hawksbill turtles are sea turtles
Yes, leatherback sea turtles can be affected by several diseases and health issues. Common diseases include fibropapillomatosis, which causes tumors on the skin and internal organs, and various infections, including bacterial and viral infections. Additionally, they can suffer from parasites and other health problems related to their environment, such as plastic ingestion and entanglement in fishing gear. Conservation efforts are crucial to mitigate these threats and improve their overall health.
they are turtles
no, stinpots are musk turtles not painted turtles
Pet reptiles, particularly baby turtles, are known to carry Salmonella. The other would probably be roundworms, which are carried by dogs and cats.
Yes, many turtles, especially the carnivorous species such as snapping turtles, will eat smaller turtles.
Land turtles.
Yes snapping turtles can contract various diseases depending on their environment and lifestyle. Common diseases among snapping turtles include: Viruses such as the Ranavirus Parasites such as flukes tapeworms and nematodes Bacterial infections such as shell rot Fungal infections such as shell rot and eye infectionsIn addition snapping turtles can contract a variety of other diseases including respiratory infections skin disorders and even cancer. It is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of these diseases as well as the potential causes and treatments in order to ensure the health and well-being of your snapping turtle.