All is well with my tortoise we lanced the abscess as suggested a week later cutting a x over the abscess face and removed the gunk from inside.happy to report 3 weeks later he is very well and thriving in the garden wandering around enjoying the sunshine which has arrived at long...
Thank you all for the advice you have given me many thanks.just a few things I need to know. he has had this now for about 5 days is it ready to be cleaned and what type of antibiotic will I need to give him afterwards and where could I obtain it .i live in the UK. Once again thanks for the help.
A large lump has appeared on the side of my tortoises head, he came out of hibernation about a week ago and it has appeared in time he has been awake. Im just looking for suggestions on what it might be and if I should be doing something about it. Ive attached a photo so you can have a look thanks.