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    Deworming baby tortoise yes or no?

    Thank you guys for input. Sorry for the delay. I sent her stool sample to a lab to confirm official counts and species etc and she has a very high burden of pinworms. The downside im having is I either have liquid pyrantel or panacur granules. For her size. It appears the granules are not going...
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    Deworming baby tortoise yes or no?

    Thank you very much! Can I simply use the dry granules of panacur to mix in or should i mix it with some water first? And Would I have to watch anything else for her or do anything to her enclosure etc?
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    Deworming baby tortoise yes or no?

    Ok, and I have heard that some load is normal and ok. I guess I also just worry because I am unsure if her growth is normal or stunted/being affected by these parasites. I of course want her to be healthy and dont want to ignore anything that needs addressed but dont want to put her through...
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    Deworming baby tortoise yes or no?

    Here are some images I took on the microscope of some of the fields and ova seen. Again, any help or information is very welcomed and appreciated :)
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    Deworming baby tortoise yes or no?

    Hello! I am new here but have been using this forum as a heavy mentor for my leopard tortoises care. I got a young leopard tortoise on February 27th 2026. At the time, they said she/he( i call her petunia rose, i assume female until i find out otherwise, she had the shortest tail of her...
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