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    Baby Eastern Box Turtle Swollen Eyes and No Appetite

    I keep his heat bulb and UVB bulb on a 12 hour timer and the temperature right under the bulb is around 88F. I spray the substrate everyday to keep humidity around 50-60%. He’s in eco earth and spagnum moss. I use water conditioner. He hasn’t eaten for at least 3 weeks. Here’s a pic of him...
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    Baby Eastern Box Turtle Swollen Eyes and No Appetite

    Thanks for the advice. How long/often should I do the carrot soaks for?
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    Baby Eastern Box Turtle Swollen Eyes and No Appetite

    Hello, I have a baby eastern box turtle and he’s not eating and has swollen eyes. I took him to the vet and they said it’s probably a vitamin A deficiency and gave him a shot and told me to give him more greens in his diet. The problem is he is not eating anything. I give him live night...
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    Baby Eastern Box Turtle Care

    Hello, I got a baby Eastern box turtle about a month ago and I’m not sure I’m doing everything right. This is my first non-mammal pet and it’s so hard to tell if it’s behavior is normal or if something is wrong. I provide a heat lamp that keeps a basking spot 88 degrees Fahrenheit and a UVB...
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