Is the redness at the bottom of my Brazilian turtle shell a disease?

The turtle may have red nail plate disease, also known as red spot disease, red spot disease, abdominal carapace red and swollen disease, red abdominal nail disease, etc., his main symptom is to wear the tortoise shell and cause local redness, swelling and inflammation in the horn carapace. Moreover, most of them are seen in the inside of the abdominal carapace with hemorrhagic plaques, which spread to the surrounding infiltration type, and in severe cases, can affect the entire tortoise shell, causing sepsis and death. Poor water quality, less disinfection, and less oxygen at the bottom of the water are prone to produce a large number of monosporus is the culprit of this disease, which occurs more often in May and June, and less in autumn.

Bury it, let it rest in peace......

It's soft and touches it with your hand It's very scared to feel it The shell becomes soft and pulls me to feed me raw food It's all alive Brazilian turtles, after all, they are water turtles, and they can't be out of the water for a long time. If free-range dry raising, except in the morning.

What is the cause of the black shell of the Brazilian turtle and what to do.

Answers. 1.Molluscosis: The blackening of the shell of the Brazilian tortoise may be a cause of molewnya, and the main cause of molecronychia is a lack of light and vitamin D3.

2.At this time, the keeper needs to give them more sun exposure and regular calcium supplementation.

3.Nail rot: It may also be a precursor to nail rot, mainly caused by bacterial infection, and breeders need to use anti-inflammatory and bactericidal drugs to **.

4.Container problem: It is also possible that the color of the container is too dark, and the keeper can change the container.

Summary. Hello dear, the reason why the shell of the Brazilian turtle turns from green to red may be due to nail rot. In general, the disease should be prompted**, otherwise it will lead to the death of the Brazilian turtle in severe cases.

Usually, Brazilian tortoises need to be dried after illness to avoid water infection on the rotten area, and anti-inflammatory ointment should be applied to the affected area. In addition, if the red shell of the Brazilian turtle is more severe, the turtle will also need to be injected with antibiotics**.

Hello Oak Mountain, the reason why the shell of the Brazilian turtle turns from green to red may be due to nail rot. In general, this disease should be timely**, otherwise the situation will lead to the death of the Brazilian turtle in severe cases. Usually, Brazilian tortoises need to be dried after illness to avoid water infection on the rotten area, and anti-inflammatory ointment should be applied to the affected area.

In addition, if the redness of the shell beam slip of the Brazilian turtle is severe, the turtle will also need to be injected with antibiotics**.

What anti-inflammatory ointment should we use?

Hello dear, you can dig out the rotten place, gently pick off the floating dead nails and slag with this blade with a tooth pair or Pei Chong, wash and disinfect with 5% povidone-iodine solution, and then apply erythromycin eye ointment or chlortetracycline eye ointment. Dry culture is then carried out.

Hello dear dear, the cause of nail rot is usually the high requirements of turtles for water quality, so we should pay attention to water quality when raising turtles and avoid using tap water directly.

How long will it take to get better?

Kiss hello, it depends on his severity, and it usually takes about 1 month.

What kind of water should I give it?

Hello dear, you can use direct drinking water or exposed water, the principle is probably to let the chlorine in the tap water disperse.

Ok thanks.

Summary. Hello dear <>

The reasons for the partial yellowing of the shell of the Brazilian turtle are as follows: Nail rot: The yellowing of the shell of the Brazilian turtle may be due to rot nail disease, mainly due to poor water quality and bacterial infection.

Breeders need to remove the dry culture immediately, disinfect it with hydrogen peroxide, and then apply chlortetracycline eye ointment. Lack of light: It is also possible that they receive too little natural light and the keeper needs to give them more sun.

Why is my Brazilian tortoise's shell partially yellow?

Hello dear <>

The reason for the partial yellowing of the shell of the Brazilian turtle is as follows: Rotting nail disease: The yellowing of the shell of the Brazilian turtle may be due to the first filial piety of the Brazilian turtle, mainly due to poor water quality and bacterial infection.

Breeders need to remove the dry culture immediately, disinfect it with hydrogen peroxide, and then apply chlortetracycline eye ointment. Lack of light: It is also possible that they receive too little natural light and the keeper needs to give them more sun.

In addition, improper feeding can also cause the shell of Brazilian turtles to turn yellow, for example, when they are usually fed, the number of Changchang sections of plant feed will burn or be less, which will cause them to have yellow dorsal carapace. **Method: Breeders need to increase the amount of seed-tolerant plant feed, preferably choose some dark green vegetables to feed.

For example, aquatic plants, algae, duckweed, etc.