So is there anythign that can be done about his nose? We have 2 wooden houses in his pen for coverage and protection that we put him under. I just figured with him being wild, he'd prefer it outdoors. This poor turtle...seems to have some problems, nose, shell, 3 legs. But he's eating well and...
oh and weird thing is...He seems more comfortable inside. As soon as we bring him outside he completely closes up, and we put him in his outdoor habitat yesterday. He stays pretty much closed up, doesn't venture out much outside, but as soon as we bring him inside he's all out and about. His...
We're not sure why it only has 3 legs. It doesn't look like there's any scarring so I don't know if it's possible that it was born that way. Genetic defect maybe?
Hello All,
Last week my dog found a box turtle and drug it up into our garage. It didn't look very healthy (shell) and it only has 3 legs. I've been conflicted about releasing it, as everything I've read says they are very attached to their home ranges, and you should always release them back to...