Sad news you guys, the Xrays show she has a bladder stone that takes up half the bladder and then a second smaller stone. And this is causing intestinal blockage. He recommends we euthanize the turtle as she is suffering greatly, he doesn't think she could survive the surgery. She was frothing...
Okay guys I have a semi update finally. We scheduled an appointment over a week ago with an actual reptile doctor and my mom took it in today. So far the current thought it is might have some sort of bladder tumor or bladder stone and that is causing it to not walk likely due to pain. He could...
Injection. It was because it was frothing at the mouth. Not for the walking issue. That become apparent the next day or so. I had noticed it wasnt exploring the yard as much. It was the next day or so I realized its feet were sliding out from under it.
Wow thank you for the quick responses. The home tortoise is a confirmed female and the new one is a confirmed male. The shots are 2.27% enrofloxacin. I will do the warm soaks tomorrow. Going to look for a good local reptile vet to get a better diagnosis. I will keep you guys updated and will...
Are you referring to the new one or the old one. We didn't know what to do with the new one as we didn't want it to get run over it was in a neighborhood so we assumed it was owned by someone. We have yet to find its owners assuming it was a pet. The old one I couldn't really comment as they...
We adopted Arizona(or California? I honestly cannot remember at the moment) desert tortoise about 3-4 years ago now from my brother in laws parents. They had it since 1980 when it wandered into their yard. The exact age is unknown.
Basically, the last two weeks or so it has gone down hill FAST...