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Why do red eared sliders skin turn pink?
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Are red eared slider turtle dangerous?
yes in wild because they have powerful jaws to bite with and they have bacteria on their skin
What diseases do red ear sliders get?
the longest recorded female has been measure just over 14 inches long but average is about 11 or 12 and males get around 10 to 11 maybe 12
Is a painted turtle poisenness?
Common Problems in Aquatic Turtles General information. Aquatic turtles, such as the red-eared slider, have several unique problems. ... Cystic calculi. ... Prolapses. ... Irregular shell growth. ... Shell fractures or trauma. ... Algae on the shell. ... Skin and shell sloughing. ... Salmonella.
Your yellow eared slider had a red swollen spot come up on his neck today what could it be it almost looks like blood under the skin?
if it does TAKE IT TO THE VET!!!!!!
Is it natural for your Red Eared Slider to lose it's red ears?
no. It could be a possible skin infection. take it to the vet immediately or give it to someone who can provide it a good home.
What are the common symptoms and treatment options for a red eared slider with a fungal infection?
Common symptoms of a red eared slider with a fungal infection include white patches on the skin or shell, lethargy, loss of appetite, and abnormal behavior. Treatment options may include antifungal medications, topical treatments, and improving water quality and cleanliness in the turtle's habitat. It is important to consult a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Why do red-eared sliders shed?
It could be for the simple reason of species recognition. It is a distinct marking that distinguishes this breed of turtle from any other species, when it is most important -- such as during mating.
Do red eared sliders need a dry area?
Yes, red-eared sliders need a dry area to get out of the water. Above this area should be a turtle basking lamp. Aquatic turtles will bask daily. Basking keeps the turtle's skin and shell health from fungus while the UV in the light is needed for the turtles growth. Without a dry area and a basking light your turtle will not be healthy and happy.
What is Fungus on red eared slider turtle?
Fungus on a red-eared slider turtle typically manifests as white, fluffy patches or a discoloration on the skin, shell, or in some cases, the eyes. It can result from poor water quality, stress, or an underlying health issue. Treatment often involves improving the turtle's environment, maintaining proper hygiene, and may require antifungal medications prescribed by a veterinarian. Regular monitoring and veterinary care are essential to prevent serious complications.
What does pink skin look like?
Pink Skin
Does green sea turtle have skin?
Yes, Green sea turtles have skin, all sea turtles have thick, leathery skin
