FOLLOW UP QUESTION ABOUT THE ‘BUBBLES’ ON THE SHELL:
There are now these bubbles all over her shell, @HermanniChris has informed me that they are signs of growth and very normal so I thinks it’s fine but they are now all over her shell whereas before they were more around the sides, if anyone...
Is it a problem if my 5 year old tort isn’t excreting uric acid?
She had a stone a few weeks ago which passed and had antibiotics.
I give her baths every day, always have done and she has urinated but I haven’t seen any uric acid? I read somewhere that this isn’t an issue but due to the...
I know! My poor little Itzel, I worried so much that I ended up taking her to the vets. They also confirmed what you have, Yvonne. Thank you for your useful advice. 2 soaks and more varied diet.
Vet says she’s fine but has given pain relief and to monitor her for a while.
This came out of my tiny 5 year Greek tort-Asian minor, this morning. She seems to be ok now, but it’s huge! I don’t know how it has happened, I didn’t see anything last night.
What is this? Is it a bladder stone?
If so, what should I do? Do I take her to the vets to get checked over...
Hello everyone
Unsure if it’s just me being a paranoid parent again but my tortoise is sleeping a lot and sometimes just lays in her hide looking about for quite a while, today she had her food put on her stone as usual but I came home after being out all day to the food still being there which...
Hello all,
I’m unsure if this is serious or I’m being dramatic but I have just painted a mirror in the same room where my tortoise stays, I didn’t think at all beforehand if it would be dangerous to her but now I’m worried. The windows were open the whole time but I’ve just opened the doors and...