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    Pinking plastron... Dissapears when pressed

    Thank you so much that is all extremely helpful. I will increase night temps and look into new indoor heat source. His diet with me is solely weed based as mentioned above, he has calci dust sprinkled and has access to lump chalk. His substrate he spends most time on or under is top soil which...
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    Pinking plastron... Dissapears when pressed

    Temps ranging from 36-15 in table and run and then 15 at night
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    Pinking plastron... Dissapears when pressed

    He has just come into my care properly and my understanding is he has been living outside on sunny days, inside at night and in a house on rainy days, so not getting proper UV and not proper substrate. With me now he has an indoor and outdoor Inclosure. Outdoor very large planted with everyday...
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    Pinking plastron... Dissapears when pressed

    I've been watching for for a week and hasnt really changed so off to see vet this evening. Any idea what they will suggest if it's sepsis?
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    Pinking plastron... Dissapears when pressed

    Ye Yes seems fine in himself
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    Pinking plastron... Dissapears when pressed

    Apologies I'm new to the forum and trying to figure it out!
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    Pinking plastron... Dissapears when pressed

    Here it is, it seems to come and go but I would say on whole he seems to be getting pinker. I have managed to book ohim to see a vet this evening, any ideas what I should expect? Also has anyone got any rough idea or treatment cost if he needs antibiotics? Thank you so much for taking the time...
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    Pinking plastron... Dissapears when pressed

    My 13 year old Herman's is showing pinking on his plastron, it seems to come and go and when I press on areas it dissapears. I am aware that pinking can be signs of infection or sepsis but I am unable to get to a vet for a week. What does everyone think? Is the fact it dissapears when touched a...
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