Thank you so much for your help, I’ve taken him to the vet, they think he has a nasty infection :( it’s not looking good, but we have a 2 week course of antibiotics to give him via injection. Fingers crossed the anti biotics and baths work!! Thanks again
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We use a mixture of tortoise terrain which is like a very dry soil for where he beds down, and straw bedding, (pellet type substrate) we’ve always used this combination and never had issues before...
With regards to the bulb, I’m not 100% sure, it was what was recommended by our...
Slight update...... he seems to be very active in this bath and keeps running his eyes and making a little squeak sound.... is this a good sign? I feel so helpless !!
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Still no change, he’s moving around a little, still his eye won’t open :( details below -
He’s only 6cm in length, we’ve had him nearly 2 yrs and the shop said that he was approx 1 year old when we bought him...
He’s in a tortoise table 3ft by 1.5ft, with a exo terra lamp, 100 watt...
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I’m a first time tortoise owner, and have had Albi for around 2 yrs. he is still very small and hasn’t grown at all since we bought him, but everyone who has seen him has said that he is a very healthy weight, so are not too worried....
My concern has come over the last few days, he’s...