Painted Turtle with No Front Legs..

[TammyJ]

I don't think it is possible. However, he looks perfectly fine. I'm a bit jealous I think...he sure swims good.

I can't see it!

 

[TammyJ]

I can't see it!

Do you really need to see it to believe it, Tammy???

 

[Skunkworks]

It's true, it may not be bone Growth but it looks like hard Skin is growing in circled lumps and making Stubs limbs longer. God Bless Girls .

 

[Skunkworks]

Here's a Pic,they are like balls..

 

[Maggie3fan]

Here's a Pic,they are like balls..

I have a box turtle who got a rear leg cut off by a commercial lawn mover, and after some years, her stump also feels just like a ball. That's no help, just telling ya...lol

 

[Skunkworks]

I have a box turtle who got a rear leg cut off by a commercial lawn mover, and after some years, her stump also feels just like a ball. That's no help, just telling ya...lol

That Proves my case Maggie. Thanks. Lol. Take care .

 

[Skunkworks]

I have a box turtle who got a rear leg cut off by a commercial lawn mover, and after some years, her stump also feels just like a ball. That's no help, just telling ya...lol

Exactly Right Maggie here is a better Pic to Show you that they are little balls or circular Nubs growing outward. Take Care.

 

[Skunkworks]

Stubs still Thriving . Seems Content Living the Solitary Life..