How long does it take for a tortoise to rot its armor, and can it be saved if the tortoise is seriou

Updated on pet 2024-03-09
23 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    It mainly depends on whether the degree of rot skin and rot is very serious, if it is not serious, it will be about a week to ten days.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Stink. The shell is soft, and water comes out when you press it. Turtles show pain and are different in color from other carapaces.

    As the name suggests, rotting armor is the decay of tortoise shells, which is different from the initial stage of abrasion or breakage of tortoise shells. There are also differences in methods. In the early stages of abrasions or breakage, it is recommended to use iodine directly.

    Coating, especially the surface of the nail is intact, not soft, and the inside is yellow (obviously different from the color next to it), and the effect is good with iodine.

    Rotting nails are generally easy to occur at the junction of the nails, and if they occur here, if there is no exogenous cause, the water quality, the hygiene of feeding equipment, etc., should be checked. It is recommended to disinfect and sterilize the feeding utensils frequently, and it is similar to basking in the sun frequently.

    If the rot occurs in the middle of the armor shield, it is generally caused by external injuries, such as internal bruising caused by abrasions and collisions (similar to human bruises), and the situation should be.

    Rotten armor. Abrasions during transportation, etc., caused by bacterial infection. The water quality is not good, caused by long-term soaking.

    Prevention and cure. Mild carapace (superficial carapace):

    Use a toothpick to pick out floating dead nails and slag-like, hydrogen peroxide.

    or 5% povidone-iodine solution, diluted potassium permanganate.

    Wash and disinfect and apply erythromycin (or chlortetracycline) eye ointment. After two weeks of dry rearing, soak in water two to three times a day, after leaving the water, dry the body of the turtle, wash and disinfect with hydrogen peroxide, and apply erythromycin (or chlortetracycline) eye ointment (anti-inflammatory) or Yunnan Baiyao.

    hemostasis), and Bedobang ointment can also be used.

    If the affected area improves, you don't need to apply hydrogen peroxide again, just apply erythromycin eye ointment). Once a day, 7-14 days as a course of treatment.

    Use a toothpick to remove floating dead nails and slag, wash and disinfect with hydrogen peroxide (or 5% povidone-iodine solution, diluted potassium permanganate), and then use pine pollen.

    or smallpox pollen can be applied externally, if the powder will fall off, a band-aid can be used.

    Fixation (if the affected area improves, no more hydrogen peroxide can be applied, only pine pollen or smallpox pollen can be sprinkled). These 2 medicines are pure plants and do not have any poison***. Dry culture. Once a day, 7-10 days as a course of treatment.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    The time for turtle carria to be dried is generally between 1 month and 3 months.

    Turtle rot is usually caused by the turtle's carapace being damaged or squeezed too hard, or the turtle's environment being too humid and dirty, resulting in a serious growth of crustacean bacteria, which causes the carapace to rot and fester. **The important part of turtle rot nail disease is dry culture and active anti-inflammatory and antibacterial. Before dry rearing, all the rotten lesions on the carapace of the turtle need to be removed, and then it is thoroughly cleaned and disinfected.

    In the first few days, it is recommended to completely dry up, and when the turtle's condition improves, you can prepare clean water to soak the turtle in water, but not for too long.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    If you don't do it, you'll die. But it can**. Use a blade to dig out a layer of carapace in the lesion area until no decay is visible.

    The excavated area is then cleaned with hydrogen peroxide or potassium permanganate water, and the potassium permanganate powder is poured directly onto the wound. Dry for a few hours a day and seal the wound with erythromycin eye ointment before entering the water. Remember to disinfect frequently with potassium permanganate or hydrogen peroxide.

    If you touch the nail piece smoothly with your fingernails and press it down in a soft place, if there is water or rotten flesh (wooden scum or the like), it is rotten or rotten, if you are unsure, put your hand in front of your nose and smell it to see if you smell a bad smell.

    After a turtle suffers from nail rot, it usually needs to be dried for half a month before it can be raised in the water before it can be raised again. It is best to wait for the wound to scab over and harden. Before dry breeding, it is necessary to ** rot nail disease.

    First, the rotten dead nails are removed, then washed and disinfected, and erythromycin ophthalmic ointment and other topical anti-inflammatory drugs are applied. Proper soaking in water during the drying period to prevent the turtle from having difficulty defecating. It should be noted that some turtles have body odor.

    It's not rotten nails. Do not blindly use the drug after smelling it. This will endanger the health of the turtle, depending on the condition of the turtle's disease.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    If the turtle is seriously rotten, you can soak the turtle with potassium permanganate mixed with water, which can play a role in disinfecting and sterilizing the turtle shell, you can try it like this.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Use chloramphenicol eye drops for white eye disease, yours is quite light, so it's good to drop it, and the rotten nails will be dried and raised, put a little water at night, and then apply it with iodine, and wipe off the erythromycin ointment.

  7. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    Antibiotics are needed**! It's best to ask a veterinarian, because this dosage needs to be strict, and it's still good!

  8. Anonymous users2024-01-30

    It will die, but it can be **, use a blade to dig out a layer of carapace at the lesion site until the hand is not visible and rotten, clean the dug up part with hydrogen peroxide or potassium permanganate water, and then pour potassium permanganate powder directly on the wound, dry and raise for a few hours a day, and seal the wound with erythromycin eye ointment before each water. Remember to disinfect frequently with potassium permanganate or hydrogen peroxide.

    Whether it is rotten nails can also be judged in this way: you use your fingernails to stroke it smoothly, there are soft places where you press if the water is bubbling or even squeeze out rotten meat (wood slag-like things) is rotten nails, if you are not sure, you put your hand in front of your nose and smell it to see if it stinks.

    Rotten nail disease. **]: Ulceration of the carapace due to bacterial invasion due to the carapace being worn or crushed.

    Diagnosis]: The dorsal or abdominal carapace of the turtle initially appears white spots, slowly forming red spots, and blood oozing out when squeezed vigorously, and there is a rancid odor. In severe cases, the surface of the carapace will ulcerate into holes, and the armpits and crotch will bulge. Sick turtles stop eating and move less, and there is a phenomenon of head shrinkage.

    The turtle's dorsal or abdominal carapace initially appears white spots, that is the initial symptom, there is no need to be so complicated methods, there is no need to remove the place of high argument, you give him medicine, chlortetracycline ointment fills the wound recess, because chlortetracycline medicine has a certain waterproofness, after filling the ointment, wait for 10 minutes and then put the turtle back into the water, or metronidazole, wash the wound once a day, and then wipe it dry, apply the medicine, so that it lasts for three days to a week, and then look at it.

  9. Anonymous users2024-01-29

    The turtle is a long-lived animal, and it is also very convenient to raise it daily, and regular water changes and feeding can make the turtle grow healthily. Turtle shell as the turtle grows older with high defeat.

    The pattern will change on the top, and the nail piece will also fall off regularly. But if the tortoise shell.

    In addition to falling off, there are also exposed flesh and slag, so you should pay attention to nail rot.

    Finish. If it's serious, the turtle will die.

    What does a tortoise cart look like 1

    1. What does it look like if the tortoise cart is serious?

    If the turtle has some floating dead nails on the surface and some dross-like material under the dead nails, then a new cuticle usually forms under the slag-like object.

    Use a toothpick to gently pick out dead nails and scum-like objects and apply some povidone-iodine after cleaning and disinfecting.

    Frost. If the carapace is moderately or heavily rotten, the tortoiseshell usually has a large number of small pinholes or rotten punctures, and it also emits a severe foul odor. This indicates that the carapace of the turtle is already severe.

    Often, only topical and oral medications are used to ** the disease, which can only be suppressed, not fundamentally**, and is usually reversed and difficult to recover. It is better for Qi He to go to a regular hospital ** to help, which is safe and reliable.

    What does a tortoise cart look like 2

    2. Will the tortoise die if the carrot is serious?

    If you don't care about the dead world, you'll die. But it can**. Use a blade to dig out a layer of carapace in the lesion area until no decay is visible. Hydrogen peroxide is then used.

    or potassium permanganate water to clean the excavated area, then pour potassium permanganate powder directly onto the wound. Dry for a few hours a day and use erythromycin before entering the water.

    Eye ointment seals the wound. Remember to disinfect frequently with potassium permanganate or hydrogen peroxide. Whether it is rotten armor can also be judged in this way:

    If you touch the nail piece smoothly with your fingernails and press it down in a soft place, if there is water or carrion (wooden scum or something) it is rotten nails, if you are unsure, put your hand in front of your nose and smell it to see if it smells bad.

  10. Anonymous users2024-01-28

    Will die, but can**. Use a blade to dig out a layer of carapace at the lesion site, accompany the royal pie until it is no longer visible, clean the dug part with hydrogen peroxide or potassium permanganate water, and then pour potassium permanganate powder directly on the wound for a few hours a day.

  11. Anonymous users2024-01-27

    When encountering rotten armor, the first thing is to confirm the range, dig out the rotten place with abrasion marks, then disinfect, apply Yunnan Baiyao to do it blindly, and then dry and raise it with Hu Song.

    If left untreated, it will cause the death of the baby turtle in severe cases.

  12. Anonymous users2024-01-26

    If the little turtle rots and ignores it, Burning Liang may die. However, if the situation is not very serious, it can also be allowed to recover on its own, but it is best to dry it during the period to avoid water on the rotten parts, so as not to cause the condition to worsen.

  13. Anonymous users2024-01-25

    As long as the baby turtle is well cared for, it will always be alive, and it is necessary to pay attention to its diet and living environment. The turtle (scientific name: mauremys reevesii) is a reptile of the genus Turtle in the family Turtleidae.

    The chain head of the model friend is small, less than the width of the dorsal armor 1 and more than 4, the front part of the head of the sun is smooth, and the rear part has fine-grained scales; The snout is obliquely cut medially, and the sheath of the beak margin is thinner; The angle between the left and right teeth of the lower jaw is less than 90°. The dorsal carapace is flattened, with 3 longitudinal ridges, the limbs are slightly flattened, and the fingers and toes are webbed, and there are claws. The tail is shorter and smaller.

    The dorsal carapace is brown, the ventral carapace and nail bridge are brownish-yellow, and each shield has large black-brown spots. head olive or black-brown; There are yellow-striped yellow stripes and macula on the side of the head and pharynx, which extend posteriorly to the neck. Males are almost entirely black with a foul odor, and females are brown on their dorsal shells.

  14. Anonymous users2024-01-24

    The little turtle cart is because the baby turtle is sick, and it is likely to be cured by going to the pet store to buy some medicine for nail rot, and it will not die.

  15. Anonymous users2024-01-23

    The tortoiseshell of the tortoise is rotting, and it will definitely die slowly, because some germs will search and invade his body, so you must treat him with antibiotics.

  16. Anonymous users2024-01-22

    Hello, carrion is a common disease of tortoises, it must be dried and anti-inflammatory, if you don't ask, it may cause the tortoise to die.

  17. Anonymous users2024-01-21

    Yes. Please use gold iodofluoride for external use, 2 to 3 times a day. Keep the turtle tank clean as soon as possible, and add an appropriate amount of salt to the water. Once a day for 7 days, soak oxytetracycline for 20 minutes.

  18. Anonymous users2024-01-20

    The shell of the small turtle will rot and die, so it is necessary to cut off the rotten part with a blade in time, and then disinfect and apply medicine.

  19. Anonymous users2024-01-19

    Rotting nails are a common disease in turtle raising, mostly caused by the breeding of bacteria in unclean water, you can dry raise, apply erythromycin eye ointment, and feed water to drink during dry raising.

  20. Anonymous users2024-01-18

    This should be caused by bacteria, or put some drugs in the water to the flower, bird and fish market, there will be sales, don't delay too long.

  21. Anonymous users2024-01-17

    <> after the turtle suffers from nail rot, it generally needs to be dried for half a month before it can be rehydrated, and it is best to wait for the wound to scab and harden. Before dry cultivation, it is necessary to carry out ** nail rot, first remove the rotten dead nails, then clean and disinfect, and then apply external anti-inflammatory drugs such as erythromycin eye ointment. During the dry breeding period, it is also necessary to soak in water properly to avoid the turtle's difficulty in defecation.

    Shanjietan.

  22. Anonymous users2024-01-16

    Turtle rot generally requires more than 15 days of dry rearing.

    Turtle rot is mostly caused by the unsuitable breeding environment or poor water quality compared with Qingsui, and the carapace of the tortoise will appear brown or yellow spots, and with the aggravation of the disease, it will form ulcerative wounds, which seriously threatens the health of the turtle.

    Dry rearing of turtles suffering from the disease can prevent and eliminate wound infection, which is good for subsequent recovery. Put the turtle in the water for 2-3 hours every day, pay attention to the water quality, and change the water in time when the water quality is poor to keep the water quality clean. In the water, you can add some **rot nail disease medicine to help**.

    If the wound crusts over and hardens or gets better completely, contact with water can be re-exposed.

    Hopefully, the above information can help you.

  23. Anonymous users2024-01-15

    <> dried carapace is to take it out of a container with water, put it in a dry environment, and soak it several times a day. Rotting nail disease is a common disease of turtles, usually caused by bacteria invading the wound after injury, which not only affects its appetite, but also causes the body to stink. If you want to **, in addition to dry maintenance, you also have to pick up the dead nail and drug it inside**.

    1. Dry raising: After the turtle suffers from rotting nail disease, the first thing to do is dry raising, if the rotten place continues to soak in water, the disease will often become more serious, dry raising can curb this situation. It should be noted that dry cultivation is not completely free of contact with water, and it is usually soaked two or three times a day for about half an hour each time.

    2. Medicine: The next step after dry cultivation is to take medicine**. Remove the rotten area first, wash the affected area with hydrogen peroxide, apply some potassium permanganate crystalline powder, or choose some other anti-inflammatory drugs. In addition to external medicines, it is also necessary to feed it azithromycin, etc.

    3. Prevention: Nail rot disease should be prevented first, because the factors that cause it to suffer are mostly the deterioration of water quality, so we must pay attention to changing the water at ordinary times. It should be noted that the water should not be changed too often, but not too lazily, and it is best to change the water all at a time.

    Well, that's all for today's sharing, I hope it will be helpful to you, if you have other comments or interested friends, please leave a message in the comment area below, I will reply one by one after seeing it, thank you, everyone should continue to pay attention.

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