What should I do if my pet turtle is injured and bleeding?

Updated on pet 2024-06-17
5 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    If the wound is not serious, Yunnan Baiyao can be used to stop the bleeding, and the turtle body should be wiped dry before using the medicine when stopping the bleeding. After stopping the bleeding, disinfect the affected area with iodine phort, pay attention to the injured part of the turtle not to get wet, pay attention to keep the affected part dry in an environment, if you want to go into the water, you should first apply erythromycin ointment to the affected area and then let it go into the water.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Bleeding, stop bleeding with Yunnan Baiyao, after the bleeding stops, povidone-iodine or iodophor disinfection on erythromycin ointment, 1 3 times a day, dry and raised in a 25 30 degree feeding environment, try not to soak in water (easy to get infected in water for a long time), feed water with a water cup or bathe twice a day for a short time (10 minutes each time, apply erythromycin cream to the affected area before bathing for waterproof), you can feed when bathing, insist on 5 15 days, depending on the degree of injury Milder oral antibiotics Severe use of injectable antibiotics.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Ensure that the feeding temperature is 28 30 degrees, mainly dry raising, bathing twice a day, 10 15 minutes each time, applying erythromycin paste to waterproof the affected area before bathing, and feeding during bathing. In severe cases, it is necessary to absolutely dry feeding, feed water with a water cup, twice a day, and after having an appetite, you can put food in water and feed it. For turtles that refuse to eat, after ** days of injection, consider feeding a small amount of food and multi-vitamins to supplement nutrition, enhance physical fitness, and promote wound healing.

    Sick turtles are placed on cotton cloth to recuperate.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Turtle injuries can be disinfected with drugs such as iodine wine first, and then Yunnan Baiyao to stop bleeding, do not feed turtles with aggressive live animals. The turtle injured its eye and applied the ointment to the diseased eye with a cotton swab. Hand injuries, disinfect and dry with povidone-iodine solution, apply erythromycin ointment, apply erythromycin paste to the affected area every day, waterproof, and soak twice for 10 15 minutes each time.

    If the turtle is injured, it can be disinfected with drugs such as iodine wine first, and then use Yunnan Baiyao to stop the bleeding, the turtle has a very hard shell, basically it will not be injured, and the keeper should not feed the turtle with aggressive living animals.

    If the eye is injured by a fight, apply the ointment to the affected eye with a cotton swab and gently open the eyelid and apply it into the eye as gently as possible. After applying dry curing for 1 hour, during this hour, apply every 15 minutes, apply 2 3 times, and apply again to the turtle at night before going to bed.

    The hand has just been injured, disinfected and dried with povidone-iodine solution, and then fed with erythromycin cream, the water temperature is adjusted to 28 30, mainly dry raising, and the affected area is coated with erythromycin paste every day and then bathed twice, each time for 10-15 minutes, the seriously injured turtle must be dried until its wound heals.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Whether a turtle can heal itself depends on the severity of the injury and whether the turtle's own constitution is strong. However, it should be noted that injured turtles can no longer go into the water and need to be dried to nourish, otherwise the wound will be infected with harmful substances such as bacteria in the water.

    Whether a turtle can heal itself or not is not a clear sentence, the injured area is small or the injury is slight, the turtle may heal on its own, and the wound is large or the injury is serious, and it is generally difficult to heal itself.

    The resistance of different individual turtles is also high and low, and whether they can heal themselves depends to a certain extent on the physical quality of the turtle itself. But in any case, when the turtle is injured, it is recommended to give timely treatment.

    It should be noted that injured turtles are not suitable to continue to be kept in water, otherwise harmful substances such as bacteria in the water will cause wound infection and lead to the death of the turtle, so the turtle needs to be dried up.

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