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It was diagnosed by X-ray. He was taking the fortum when he improved for a brief time. He had three x-rays, he got slightly better for the second x-ray then worse on the third. He keeps having nasal discharge and is very lethargic. The vet said they can only survive so long with an infection...

He's had fortun and baytril. Yeah he still eats and drinks

Thankyou both for the advice I'll look to change the substrate but I'm not sure that will help him get better now ☹️

What should they be on then? I've been told this is the safest because sand etc can cause impaction.

Thanks for the help. I've answered Yvonne's questions to help. I just don't feel like the vets did treat the symptoms that's the frustrating bit

Temperature wise it's 32 in the hot spot and 24 in the cold end. It was 22 but upped it slightly as read this was good to do

Thanks for the reply. Sorry should of thought to say what species. He is 18 and a Mediterranean spur thigh. He's fed on fresh weeds and some lambs lettuce too. Previously in the garden/ inside at night in a tortoise table. I am temporarily staying in a flat until the summer, so I have over...

Hi everyone. Just looking for some advice. Been a tough 3 months, my tortoise Archie has had pneumonia/ deep respiratory infection. He has seen two different reptile specialist vets as I wasn't happy with the first one. I've done several course of antibiotics. I've tried two different injectable...